Argentina vs Dominican Republic: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes

Argentina
119,662 number
in 2018
Dominican Republic
140,269 number
in 2016
Argentina rank
51st
Dominican Republic rank
49th

Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes over time

  • Argentina
  • Dominican Republic
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 140,269 number against 119,662 number in Argentina, a difference of 20,607 number.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 51st and Dominican Republic ranks 49th of 82 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes, Argentina or Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic, at 140,269 number against 119,662 number in Argentina as of 2016.
What is the difference in elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes between Argentina and Dominican Republic?
20,607 number, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Dominican Republic?
7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2016.
How do Argentina and Dominican Republic rank globally for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes?
Argentina ranks 51st and Dominican Republic ranks 49th of 82 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,196 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of adults over age 65 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.