Dominican Republic - Adult illiterate population

590,662 (number) in 2015

In 2015, adult illiteracy for Dominican Republic was 590,662. Adult illiteracy of Dominican Republic fell gradually from 754,007 in 2007 to 590,662 in 2015.

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What is adult illiteracy?

Adult illiterate population. Total is the total number of adults over age 15 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.

What is Dominican Republic adult illiteracy?