Dominican Republic vs Spain: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, adjusted gender

Dominican Republic
0.98 GPIA
in 2024
Spain
0.97 GPIA
in 2020
Dominican Republic rank
14th
Spain rank
16th

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

  • Dominican Republic
  • Spain
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 0.98 GPIA against 0.97 GPIA in Spain, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Spain ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 14th and Spain ranks 16th of 57 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9149 GPIA 0.9467 GPIA 0.0318 GPIA Spain
2010s 0.9422 GPIA 0.955 GPIA 0.0128 GPIA Spain
2020s 0.955 GPIA 0.97 GPIA 0.015 GPIA Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, adjusted gender, Dominican Republic or Spain?
Dominican Republic, at 0.98 GPIA against 0.97 GPIA in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, adjusted gender between Dominican Republic and Spain?
0.01 GPIA, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Spain?
15 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
How do Dominican Republic and Spain rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, adjusted gender?
Dominican Republic ranks 14th and Spain ranks 16th of 57 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, 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, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
57 places, 666 data points, 1976–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release