Dominican Republic vs UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female
Dominican Republic
98.8%
in 2024
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
99.3%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
42nd
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank
41st
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female over time
- Dominican Republic
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
How they compare
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries currently reports 99.3% against 98.8% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 42nd and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 41st of 105 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 83.9% | 82.4% | 1.6% | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 97.0% | 98.1% | 1.1% | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
| 2010s | 98.2% | 98.9% | 0.7% | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
| 2020s | 98.9% | 99.2% | 0.3% | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female, Dominican Republic or UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, at 99.3% against 98.8% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female between Dominican Republic and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- 0.5%, with UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female?
- Dominican Republic ranks 42nd and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 41st of 105 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, 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