Dominican Republic vs Uruguay: Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, % female

Dominican Republic
32.0%
in 2024
Uruguay
35.0%
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
38th
Uruguay rank
36th

Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, % female over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Uruguay
0204060200220132024

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 35.0% against 32.0% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 3.0%.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 38th and Uruguay ranks 36th of 42 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 41.0% 39.0% 2.0% Dominican Republic
2010s 41.6% 33.1% 8.4% Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, % female, Dominican Republic or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 35.0% against 32.0% in Dominican Republic as of 2022.
What is the difference in illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, % female between Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
3.0%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.
How do Dominican Republic and Uruguay rank globally for illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, % female?
Dominican Republic ranks 38th and Uruguay ranks 36th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, % female. 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, urban, % female
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