Dominican Republic vs Spain: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes
Dominican Republic
279,320 number
in 2016
Spain
181,962 number
in 2018
Dominican Republic rank
50th
Spain rank
52nd
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes over time
- Dominican Republic
- Spain
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 279,320 number against 181,962 number in Spain, a difference of 97,358 number.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.5 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Spain ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 50th and Spain ranks 52nd of 83 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 584,840 number | 1.03 million number | 446,100 number | Spain |
| 2000s | 488,089 number | 268,811 number | 219,278 number | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 401,212 number | 248,731 number | 152,481 number | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes, Dominican Republic or Spain?
- Dominican Republic, at 279,320 number against 181,962 number in Spain as of 2016.
- What is the difference in illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes between Dominican Republic and Spain?
- 97,358 number, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Spain?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2016.
- How do Dominican Republic and Spain rank globally for illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes?
- Dominican Republic ranks 50th and Spain ranks 52nd of 83 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes (number). 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 adults from age 25 to age 64 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.