Colombia vs Dominican Republic: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender

Colombia
1.04 GPIA
in 2024
Dominican Republic
1 GPIA
in 2024
Colombia rank
1st
Dominican Republic rank
3rd

Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender over time

  • Colombia
  • Dominican Republic
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 1.04 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.04 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 1st and Dominican Republic ranks 3rd of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 0.898 GPIA 0.8945 GPIA 0.0035 GPIA Colombia
2010s 0.9422 GPIA 0.9437 GPIA 0.0015 GPIA Dominican Republic
2020s 0.9751 GPIA 0.9764 GPIA 0.0014 GPIA Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender, Colombia or Dominican Republic?
Colombia, at 1.04 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender between Colombia and Dominican Republic?
0.04 GPIA, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Dominican Republic?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Dominican Republic rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender?
Colombia ranks 1st and Dominican Republic ranks 3rd of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, 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
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
53 places, 611 data points, 1976–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release