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

Colombia
45.9%
in 2018
Dominican Republic
46.0%
in 2016
Colombia rank
73rd
Dominican Republic rank
72nd

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

  • Colombia
  • Dominican Republic
0204060198119992018

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 46.0% against 45.9% in Colombia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Colombia ranks 73rd and Dominican Republic ranks 72nd of 83 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Dominican Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 48.6% 49.4% 0.8% Dominican Republic
2010s 48.1% 46.3% 1.8% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female, Colombia or Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic, at 46.0% against 45.9% in Colombia as of 2016.
What is the difference in illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female between Colombia and Dominican Republic?
0.1%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Dominican Republic?
6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.
How do Colombia and Dominican Republic rank globally for illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female?
Colombia ranks 73rd 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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About this data

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.