Dominican Republic
Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above)
Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Historical trend
Analytical takeaways
- Dominican Republic records 94.43% for Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above) in 2024, ranking #14 globally out of 29 countries.
- Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above) increased from 72.54% in 1981 to 94.43% in 2024, a gain of 21.89%.
- The country sits in the middle of the global distribution for this metric, making the page a balanced entry point for comparative analysis beyond the extremes.
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