Brazil vs Dominican Republic: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female
Brazil
82.8%
in 2024
Dominican Republic
83.9%
in 2024
Brazil rank
24th
Dominican Republic rank
23rd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female over time
- Brazil
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 83.9% against 82.8% in Brazil, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 24th and Dominican Republic ranks 23rd of 90 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.4% | 62.6% | 1.8% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 74.0% | 72.6% | 1.4% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 82.1% | 81.5% | 0.6% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, Brazil or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 83.9% against 82.8% in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female between Brazil and Dominican Republic?
- 1.1%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Dominican Republic?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Dominican Republic rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female?
- Brazil ranks 24th and Dominican Republic ranks 23rd of 90 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ 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