Dominican Republic vs Thailand: Literacy rate, youth total

Dominican Republic
98.2%
in 2024
Thailand
98.2%
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
46th
Thailand rank
47th

Literacy rate, youth total over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Thailand
020406080100198020022024

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 98.2% against 98.2% in Thailand, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Thailand ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 46th and Thailand ranks 47th of 95 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 95.8% 98.0% 2.2% Thailand
2010s 98.0% 97.9% 0.1% Dominican Republic
2020s 98.5% 98.2% 0.3% Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, youth total, Dominican Republic or Thailand?
Dominican Republic, at 98.2% against 98.2% in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in literacy rate, youth total between Dominican Republic and Thailand?
0.0%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Thailand?
9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Dominican Republic and Thailand rank globally for literacy rate, youth total?
Dominican Republic ranks 46th and Thailand ranks 47th of 95 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, youth total (% of people 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

Indicator
Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24)
Unit
% of people ages 15-24
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
135 places, 2,762 data points, 1974–2024
Last refreshed

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.