What is the difference in illiterate population, 25-64 years, male between Dominican Republic and Ecuador?

53,212 number, with Ecuador ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Ecuador?

8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Dominican Republic vs Ecuador: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male

Dominican Republic

150,852 number

in 2016

Ecuador

204,064 number

in 2017

Dominican Republic rank

47th

Ecuador rank

44th

Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male over time

Dominican Republic
Ecuador

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 204,064 number against 150,852 number in Dominican Republic, a difference of 53,212 number.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.4 times Dominican Republic's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 47th and Ecuador ranks 44th of 83 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Ecuador	Difference	Ahead
2000s	247,170 number	169,007 number	78,163 number	Dominican Republic
2010s	213,732 number	160,727 number	53,005 number	Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher illiterate population, 25-64 years, male, Dominican Republic or Ecuador?: Ecuador, at 204,064 number against 150,852 number in Dominican Republic as of 2017.
What is the difference in illiterate population, 25-64 years, male between Dominican Republic and Ecuador?: 53,212 number, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Ecuador?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.
How do Dominican Republic and Ecuador rank globally for illiterate population, 25-64 years, male?: Dominican Republic ranks 47th and Ecuador ranks 44th of 83 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 122 places, 2,243 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total number of males from age 25 to age 64 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.