Colombia vs Dominican Republic: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male

Colombia
98.4%
in 2024
Dominican Republic
98.1%
in 2024
Colombia rank
32nd
Dominican Republic rank
35th

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

  • Colombia
  • Dominican Republic
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 98.4% against 98.1% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 32nd and Dominican Republic ranks 35th of 70 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 98.5% 96.8% 1.6% Colombia
2010s 98.7% 98.1% 0.6% Colombia
2020s 98.9% 98.5% 0.4% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male, Colombia or Dominican Republic?
Colombia, at 98.4% against 98.1% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male between Colombia and Dominican Republic?
0.3%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Dominican Republic?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Dominican Republic rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male?
Colombia ranks 32nd and Dominican Republic ranks 35th of 70 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
70 places, 776 data points, 1976–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release