Dominican Republic vs South Africa: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location
Dominican Republic
0.92 LPIA
in 2024
South Africa
0.91 LPIA
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
26th
South Africa rank
27th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location over time
- Dominican Republic
- South Africa
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 0.92 LPIA against 0.91 LPIA in South Africa, a difference of 0.01 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 27th of 55 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9057 LPIA | 0.9 LPIA | 0.0057 LPIA | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 0.92 LPIA | 0.91 LPIA | 0.01 LPIA | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location, Dominican Republic or South Africa?
- Dominican Republic, at 0.92 LPIA against 0.91 LPIA in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location between Dominican Republic and South Africa?
- 0.01 LPIA, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and South Africa?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and South Africa rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location?
- Dominican Republic ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 27th of 55 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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