Brazil vs Dominican Republic: Literacy rate, adult male
Brazil
94.5%
in 2024
Dominican Republic
93.6%
in 2024
Brazil rank
42nd
Dominican Republic rank
43rd
Literacy rate, adult male over time
- Brazil
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 94.5% against 93.6% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 42nd and Dominican Republic ranks 43rd of 88 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.8% | 88.2% | 1.6% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 91.9% | 91.7% | 0.2% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 94.4% | 93.9% | 0.5% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, adult male, Brazil or Dominican Republic?
- Brazil, at 94.5% against 93.6% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, adult male between Brazil and Dominican Republic?
- 0.9%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Dominican Republic?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Dominican Republic rank globally for literacy rate, adult male?
- Brazil ranks 42nd and Dominican Republic ranks 43rd of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.