Dominican Republic vs Panama: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, female
Dominican Republic
68.7%
in 2024
Panama
70.9%
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
15th
Panama rank
13th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, female over time
- Dominican Republic
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 70.9% against 68.7% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 2.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Panama ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 15th and Panama ranks 13th of 55 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.9% | 52.0% | 11.1% | Panama |
| 2010s | 62.5% | 63.5% | 1.0% | Panama |
| 2020s | 70.3% | 68.8% | 1.5% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, female, Dominican Republic or Panama?
- Panama, at 70.9% against 68.7% in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, female between Dominican Republic and Panama?
- 2.2%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Panama?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Panama rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, female?
- Dominican Republic ranks 15th and Panama ranks 13th of 55 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, 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