Dominican Republic vs ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417): Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity

Dominican Republic
1.01 GPIA
in 2024
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
1 GPIA
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
2nd
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank
3rd

Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 1.01 GPIA against 1 GPIA in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), a difference of 0.01 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 2nd and ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 3rd of 88 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) Difference Ahead
2000s 1 GPIA 0.995 GPIA 0.005 GPIA Dominican Republic
2010s 1 GPIA 1 GPIA 0.003 GPIA Dominican Republic
2020s 1 GPIA 1 GPIA 0.0003 GPIA Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity, Dominican Republic or ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
Dominican Republic, at 1.01 GPIA against 1 GPIA in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) as of 2024.
What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity between Dominican Republic and ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
0.01 GPIA, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
16 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity?
Dominican Republic ranks 2nd and ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 3rd of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 9,496 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release