Colombia vs Dominican Republic: Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, male

Colombia
23,032
in 2020
Dominican Republic
7,251
in 2024
Colombia rank
21st
Dominican Republic rank
23rd

Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, male over time

  • Colombia
  • Dominican Republic
020.0k40.0k60.0k200220132024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 23,032 against 7,251 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 15,781.

That makes Colombia's figure about 3.2 times Dominican Republic's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 21st and Dominican Republic ranks 23rd of 42 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 51,016 28,636 22,380 Colombia
2010s 40,311 15,716 24,595 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, male, Colombia or Dominican Republic?
Colombia, at 23,032 against 7,251 in Dominican Republic as of 2020.
What is the difference in illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, male between Colombia and Dominican Republic?
15,781, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Dominican Republic?
6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.
How do Colombia and Dominican Republic rank globally for illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, male?
Colombia ranks 21st and Dominican Republic ranks 23rd of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
42 places, 391 data points, 1976–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release