Dominican Republic vs Kuwait: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female
Dominican Republic
34.0%
in 2024
Kuwait
28.0%
in 2020
Dominican Republic rank
53rd
Kuwait rank
56th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female over time
- Dominican Republic
- Kuwait
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 34.0% against 28.0% in Kuwait, a difference of 6.0%.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Kuwait ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 53rd and Kuwait ranks 56th of 58 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.0% | 45.0% | 9.0% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 36.8% | 49.0% | 12.2% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female, Dominican Republic or Kuwait?
- Dominican Republic, at 34.0% against 28.0% in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female between Dominican Republic and Kuwait?
- 6.0%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Kuwait?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2015.
- How do Dominican Republic and Kuwait rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female?
- Dominican Republic ranks 53rd and Kuwait ranks 56th of 58 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female. 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