Dominican Republic vs MDG: Southern Asia: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female
Dominican Republic
47.0%
in 2024
MDG: Southern Asia
64.0%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
55th
MDG: Southern Asia rank
53rd
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female over time
- Dominican Republic
- MDG: Southern Asia
How they compare
MDG: Southern Asia currently reports 64.0% against 47.0% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 17.0%.
That makes MDG: Southern Asia's figure about 1.4 times Dominican Republic's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, MDG: Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 55th and MDG: Southern Asia ranks 53rd of 59 countries.
MDG: Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | MDG: Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.5% | 63.5% | 14.0% | MDG: Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 49.4% | 64.0% | 14.6% | MDG: Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 47.0% | 64.0% | 17.0% | MDG: Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female, Dominican Republic or MDG: Southern Asia?
- MDG: Southern Asia, at 64.0% against 47.0% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female between Dominican Republic and MDG: Southern Asia?
- 17.0%, with MDG: Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and MDG: Southern Asia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and MDG: Southern Asia rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female?
- Dominican Republic ranks 55th and MDG: Southern Asia ranks 53rd of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female. 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