Dominican Republic vs Ecuador: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes
Dominican Republic
94.7%
in 2024
Ecuador
94.9%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
42nd
Ecuador rank
41st
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes over time
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 94.9% against 94.7% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 42nd and Ecuador ranks 41st of 87 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.9% | 92.5% | 3.6% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 92.0% | 94.6% | 2.7% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 94.7% | 95.7% | 1.0% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes, Dominican Republic or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 94.9% against 94.7% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes between Dominican Republic and Ecuador?
- 0.2%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Ecuador?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Ecuador rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes?
- Dominican Republic ranks 42nd and Ecuador ranks 41st of 87 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes (%). 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