Dominican Republic vs Iran: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, both sexes
Dominican Republic
95.9%
in 2024
Iran
96.4%
in 2016
Dominican Republic rank
36th
Iran rank
35th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, both sexes over time
- Dominican Republic
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 96.4% against 95.9% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iran ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 36th and Iran ranks 35th of 68 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.0% | 94.9% | 0.9% | Iran |
| 2010s | 95.8% | 95.8% | 0.0% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, both sexes, Dominican Republic or Iran?
- Iran, at 96.4% against 95.9% in Dominican Republic as of 2016.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, both sexes between Dominican Republic and Iran?
- 0.5%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Iran?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
- How do Dominican Republic and Iran rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, both sexes?
- Dominican Republic ranks 36th and Iran ranks 35th of 68 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, both sexes (%). 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