Dominican Republic vs Kuwait: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, male
Dominican Republic
87.9%
in 2024
Kuwait
90.6%
in 2020
Dominican Republic rank
29th
Kuwait rank
27th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, male over time
- Dominican Republic
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 90.6% against 87.9% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 2.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 29th and Kuwait ranks 27th of 57 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.7% | 73.7% | 5.0% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 84.4% | 86.6% | 2.2% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 86.7% | 90.6% | 3.9% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, male, Dominican Republic or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 90.6% against 87.9% in Dominican Republic as of 2020.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, male between Dominican Republic and Kuwait?
- 2.7%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Kuwait?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
- How do Dominican Republic and Kuwait rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, male?
- Dominican Republic ranks 29th and Kuwait ranks 27th of 57 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, 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