Dominican Republic vs Kuwait: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes
Dominican Republic
95.9%
in 2024
Kuwait
96.7%
in 2020
Dominican Republic rank
31st
Kuwait rank
29th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes over time
- Dominican Republic
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 96.7% against 95.9% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 31st and Kuwait ranks 29th of 57 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.4% | 93.9% | 1.5% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 94.3% | 97.6% | 3.3% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 95.4% | 96.7% | 1.3% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes, Dominican Republic or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 96.7% against 95.9% in Dominican Republic as of 2020.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes between Dominican Republic and Kuwait?
- 0.8%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Kuwait?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
- How do Dominican Republic and Kuwait rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes?
- Dominican Republic ranks 31st and Kuwait ranks 29th of 57 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, 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