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

5 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 Niger: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes

Dominican Republic

19,587 number

in 2017

Niger

16,853 number

in 2019

Dominican Republic rank

63rd

Niger rank

66th

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

Dominican Republic
Niger

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 19,587 number against 16,853 number in Niger, a difference of 2,734 number.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 63rd and Niger ranks 66th of 143 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Niger	Difference	Ahead
2000s	24,082 number	2,265 number	21,817 number	Dominican Republic
2010s	13,946 number	18,969 number	5,024 number	Niger

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 Niger?: Dominican Republic, at 19,587 number against 16,853 number in Niger as of 2017.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Dominican Republic and Niger?: 2,734 number, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Niger?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2017.
How do Dominican Republic and Niger rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?: Dominican Republic ranks 63rd and Niger ranks 66th 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).