Colombia vs Dominican Republic: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted location parity

Colombia
0.92 LPIA
in 2024
Dominican Republic
0.91 LPIA
in 2024
Colombia rank
24th
Dominican Republic rank
25th

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

  • Colombia
  • Dominican Republic
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.92 LPIA against 0.91 LPIA in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.01 LPIA.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 24th and Dominican Republic ranks 25th of 53 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Dominican Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 0.89 LPIA 0.88 LPIA 0.01 LPIA Colombia
2010s 0.902 LPIA 0.904 LPIA 0.002 LPIA Dominican Republic
2020s 0.92 LPIA 0.91 LPIA 0.01 LPIA Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted location parity, Colombia or Dominican Republic?
Colombia, at 0.92 LPIA against 0.91 LPIA in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted location parity between Colombia and Dominican Republic?
0.01 LPIA, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Dominican Republic?
7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Dominican Republic rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted location parity?
Colombia ranks 24th and Dominican Republic ranks 25th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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 location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
53 places, 511 data points, 1976–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release