Dominican Republic vs Sri Lanka: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, female

Dominican Republic
99.1%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
99.2%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
31st
Sri Lanka rank
29th

Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, female over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 99.2% against 99.1% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 31st and Sri Lanka ranks 29th of 80 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 98.1% 97.3% 0.9% Dominican Republic
2010s 98.9% 99.4% 0.5% Sri Lanka
2020s 99.1% 99.3% 0.1% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, female, Dominican Republic or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 99.2% against 99.1% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, female between Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka?
0.1%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka?
13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, female?
Dominican Republic ranks 31st and Sri Lanka ranks 29th of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
80 places, 848 data points, 1976–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release