Dominican Republic vs Mauritius: Literacy rate, adult female
Dominican Republic
94.4%
in 2024
Mauritius
92.7%
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
38th
Mauritius rank
40th
Literacy rate, adult female over time
- Dominican Republic
- Mauritius
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 94.4% against 92.7% in Mauritius, a difference of 1.7%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 38th and Mauritius ranks 40th of 89 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 91.7% | 89.4% | 2.2% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 93.9% | 92.2% | 1.7% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, adult female, Dominican Republic or Mauritius?
- Dominican Republic, at 94.4% against 92.7% in Mauritius as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, adult female between Dominican Republic and Mauritius?
- 1.7%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Mauritius?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Mauritius rank globally for literacy rate, adult female?
- Dominican Republic ranks 38th and Mauritius ranks 40th of 89 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.