Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location was 0.92 LPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location in Dominican Republic, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location in Dominican Republic is 0.92 LPIA, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.93 LPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.87 LPIA, in 2007.
Dominican Republic ranks 26th of 55 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.88 LPIA | — |
| 2007 | 0.87 LPIA | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9 LPIA | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.9 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.91 LPIA | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.91 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.93 LPIA | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.89 LPIA | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 0.92 LPIA | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.875 LPIA | 0.87 LPIA | 0.88 LPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.905 LPIA | 0.89 LPIA | 0.93 LPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.92 LPIA | 0.92 LPIA | 0.92 LPIA | 1 |
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More education data for Dominican Republic
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 91,806 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 45,913 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 171,691 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 171,685 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 863,765 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.17 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0197 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.102 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location in Dominican Republic?
- Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location in Dominican Republic was 0.92 LPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.93 LPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.87 LPIA in 2007.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location?
- Dominican Republic ranks 26th out of 55 countries with data for 2024.
- Is literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release