In 2022, the literacy rate of people ages 15 years and over in the Dominican Republic increased by 1.7 percentage points (+1.81 percent) since 2016. Therefore, the rate in the Dominican Republic reached a peak in 2022 with 95.5 percent. Notably, the rate continuously increased over the last years.
For more insights about the literacy rate of people ages 15 years and over consider different countries: In 2022, in comparison to the Dominican Republic, the rate in Venezuela as well as in Chile was higher.
Literacy rate of people ages 15 years and over in the Dominican Republic from 1981 to 2022
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Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. (April 9, 2024). Literacy rate of people ages 15 years and over in the Dominican Republic from 1981 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1393065/literacy-rate-of-people-ages-15-years-and-over-dominican-republic/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. "Literacy rate of people ages 15 years and over in the Dominican Republic from 1981 to 2022." Chart. April 9, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1393065/literacy-rate-of-people-ages-15-years-and-over-dominican-republic/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. (2024). Literacy rate of people ages 15 years and over in the Dominican Republic from 1981 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1393065/literacy-rate-of-people-ages-15-years-and-over-dominican-republic/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. "Literacy Rate of People Ages 15 Years and over in The Dominican Republic from 1981 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1393065/literacy-rate-of-people-ages-15-years-and-over-dominican-republic/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Literacy rate of people ages 15 years and over in the Dominican Republic from 1981 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1393065/literacy-rate-of-people-ages-15-years-and-over-dominican-republic/ (last visited July 04, 2024)
Literacy rate of people ages 15 years and over in the Dominican Republic from 1981 to 2022 [Graph], Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, April 9, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1393065/literacy-rate-of-people-ages-15-years-and-over-dominican-republic/