Dominican Republic vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female
Dominican Republic
224,029
in 2024
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
142.54 million
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
40th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank
39th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female over time
- Dominican Republic
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 142.54 million against 224,029 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 142.32 million.
That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 636.3 times Dominican Republic's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 40th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 39th of 59 countries.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 364,775 | 110.91 million | 110.55 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 298,885 | 124.02 million | 123.72 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 224,029 | 142.54 million | 142.32 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female, Dominican Republic or WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), at 142.54 million against 224,029 in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female between Dominican Republic and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 142.32 million, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female?
- Dominican Republic ranks 40th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 39th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release