Dominican Republic vs Peru: Adult Literacy Rate

Dominican Republic
94.03
in 2024
Peru
93.66
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
47th
Peru rank
49th

Adult Literacy Rate over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Peru
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 94.03 against 93.66 in Peru, a difference of 0.37.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Peru ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 47th and Peru ranks 49th of 110 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Peru Difference Ahead
1980s 73.06 81.92 8.86 Peru
2000s 88.24 89.59 1.35 Peru
2010s 92.39 94.07 1.68 Peru
2020s 93.86 94.08 0.2187 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult literacy rate, Dominican Republic or Peru?
Dominican Republic, at 94.03 against 93.66 in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in adult literacy rate between Dominican Republic and Peru?
0.37, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Peru?
10 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Peru rank globally for adult literacy rate?
Dominican Republic ranks 47th and Peru ranks 49th of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Adult Literacy Rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adult Literacy Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
110 places, 1,086 data points, 1975–2024
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.