Dominican Republic vs Spain: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, both sexes
Dominican Republic
160,517
in 2024
Spain
151,099
in 2020
Dominican Republic rank
28th
Spain rank
30th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, both sexes over time
- Dominican Republic
- Spain
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 160,517 against 151,099 in Spain, a difference of 9,418.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 28th and Spain ranks 30th of 40 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 362,891 | 267,226 | 95,665 | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 318,774 | 234,783 | 83,992 | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, both sexes, Dominican Republic or Spain?
- Dominican Republic, at 160,517 against 151,099 in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, both sexes between Dominican Republic and Spain?
- 9,418, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Spain?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.
- How do Dominican Republic and Spain rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, both sexes?
- Dominican Republic ranks 28th and Spain ranks 30th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, both sexes (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