Brazil vs Dominican Republic: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female

Brazil
44.5%
in 2018
Dominican Republic
46.0%
in 2016
Brazil rank
74th
Dominican Republic rank
72nd

Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female over time

  • Brazil
  • Dominican Republic
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 46.0% against 44.5% in Brazil, a difference of 1.5%.

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

Brazil ranks 74th and Dominican Republic ranks 72nd of 83 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 47.0% 49.4% 2.4% Dominican Republic
2010s 45.5% 46.6% 1.1% Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female, Brazil or Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic, at 46.0% against 44.5% in Brazil as of 2016.
What is the difference in illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female between Brazil and Dominican Republic?
1.5%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Dominican Republic?
8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.
How do Brazil and Dominican Republic rank globally for illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female?
Brazil ranks 74th and Dominican Republic ranks 72nd of 83 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female. 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, % female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
122 places, 2,239 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Share of the adult illiterate population (age 25-64) that is female.