Dominican Republic vs Peru: Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, both sexes
Dominican Republic
21,426
in 2024
Peru
18,112
in 2020
Dominican Republic rank
24th
Peru rank
26th
Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, both sexes over time
- Dominican Republic
- Peru
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 21,426 against 18,112 in Peru, a difference of 3,314.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.2 times Peru's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 24th and Peru ranks 26th of 42 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32,598 | 53,238 | 20,640 | Peru |
| 2010s | 20,063 | 28,186 | 8,122 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, both sexes, Dominican Republic or Peru?
- Dominican Republic, at 21,426 against 18,112 in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, both sexes between Dominican Republic and Peru?
- 3,314, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Peru?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.
- How do Dominican Republic and Peru rank globally for illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, both sexes?
- Dominican Republic ranks 24th and Peru ranks 26th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, both sexes (number). 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