Colombia vs Dominican Republic: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, male
Colombia
87.9%
in 2018
Dominican Republic
87.9%
in 2016
Colombia rank
18th
Dominican Republic rank
19th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, male over time
- Colombia
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 87.9% against 87.9% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 18th and Dominican Republic ranks 19th of 36 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.8% | 79.5% | 4.3% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 86.2% | 84.5% | 1.7% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, male, Colombia or Dominican Republic?
- Colombia, at 87.9% against 87.9% in Dominican Republic as of 2018.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, male between Colombia and Dominican Republic?
- 0.0%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Dominican Republic?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.
- How do Colombia and Dominican Republic rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, male?
- Colombia ranks 18th and Dominican Republic ranks 19th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of males in rural areas over age 15 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/