Dominican Republic vs Ecuador: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, male
Dominican Republic
68.8%
in 2024
Ecuador
71.1%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
26th
Ecuador rank
25th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, male over time
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 71.1% against 68.8% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 2.3%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ecuador ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 26th and Ecuador ranks 25th of 53 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Ecuador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.8% | 60.3% | 3.5% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 68.6% | 65.1% | 3.6% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 71.1% | 71.1% | 0.0% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, male, Dominican Republic or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 71.1% against 68.8% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, male between Dominican Republic and Ecuador?
- 2.3%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Ecuador?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Ecuador rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, male?
- Dominican Republic ranks 26th and Ecuador ranks 25th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, male (%). 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