Dominican Republic vs Kuwait: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female
Dominican Republic
95.0%
in 2016
Kuwait
95.2%
in 2018
Dominican Republic rank
16th
Kuwait rank
15th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female over time
- Dominican Republic
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 95.2% against 95.0% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 16th and Kuwait ranks 15th of 39 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.1% | 90.0% | 1.2% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 93.4% | 93.9% | 0.5% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female, Dominican Republic or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 95.2% against 95.0% in Dominican Republic as of 2018.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female between Dominican Republic and Kuwait?
- 0.2%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Kuwait?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2015.
- How do Dominican Republic and Kuwait rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female?
- Dominican Republic ranks 16th and Kuwait ranks 15th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ 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
Total number of females in urban 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/