Dominican Republic vs Low income: Literacy rate, youth female
Dominican Republic
98.8%
in 2024
Low income
72.6%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
42nd
Low income rank
39th
Literacy rate, youth female over time
- Dominican Republic
- Low income
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 98.8% against 72.6% in Low income, a difference of 26.2%.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.4 times Low income's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 42nd and Low income ranks 39th of 105 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Low income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.0% | 54.6% | 42.4% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 98.2% | 66.0% | 32.3% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 98.9% | 71.3% | 27.6% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, youth female, Dominican Republic or Low income?
- Dominican Republic, at 98.8% against 72.6% in Low income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, youth female between Dominican Republic and Low income?
- 26.2%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Low income?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Low income rank globally for literacy rate, youth female?
- Dominican Republic ranks 42nd and Low income ranks 39th of 105 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, youth female (% of females ages 15-24). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.