Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female was 57.7% in 2016. β² Rising
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Dominican Republic, 1981β2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2016, elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Dominican Republic stood at 57.7%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Dominican Republic peaked at 57.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 50.2%, in 1981.
Dominican Republic ranks 69th of 82 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 50.2% | 50.2% | 50.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 56.0% | 54.9% | 57.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 56.3% | 55.1% | 57.7% | 7 |
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0601 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3273 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Dominican Republic?
- Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female in Dominican Republic was 57.7% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 57.7% in 2016.
- What is the lowest elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.2% in 1981.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female?
- Dominican Republic ranks 69th out of 82 countries with data for 2016.
- Is elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, % female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of the elderly illiterate population that is female.