Dominican Republic vs Paraguay: Youth/adult literacy rate
Dominican Republic
98.2%
in 2024
Paraguay
98.6%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
38th
Paraguay rank
36th
Youth/adult literacy rate over time
- Dominican Republic
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 98.6% against 98.2% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Paraguay ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 38th and Paraguay ranks 36th of 68 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.8% | 98.8% | 3.0% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 97.6% | 98.6% | 1.0% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 98.2% | 98.6% | 0.4% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth/adult literacy rate, Dominican Republic or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 98.6% against 98.2% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth/adult literacy rate between Dominican Republic and Paraguay?
- 0.4%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Paraguay?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Paraguay rank globally for youth/adult literacy rate?
- Dominican Republic ranks 38th and Paraguay ranks 36th of 68 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Youth/adult literacy rate (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.