How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Ireland?

6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Dominican Republic vs Ireland: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes

Dominican Republic

19,587 number

in 2017

Ireland

19,872 number

in 2018

Dominican Republic rank

63rd

Ireland rank

62nd

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time

Dominican Republic
Ireland

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 19,872 number against 19,587 number in Dominican Republic, a difference of 285 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Ireland ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 63rd and Ireland ranks 62nd of 143 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Ireland	Difference	Ahead
2000s	24,082 number	64,873 number	40,791 number	Ireland
2010s	13,684 number	22,058 number	8,374 number	Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, Dominican Republic or Ireland?: Ireland, at 19,872 number against 19,587 number in Dominican Republic as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Dominican Republic and Ireland?: 285 number, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Ireland?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2017.
How do Dominican Republic and Ireland rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?: Dominican Republic ranks 63rd and Ireland ranks 62nd of 143 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 188 places, 2,883 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total number of students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).