Kuwait vs Paraguay: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes
Kuwait
126,488
in 2020
Paraguay
252,998
in 2020
Kuwait rank
44th
Paraguay rank
42nd
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes over time
- Kuwait
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 252,998 against 126,488 in Kuwait, a difference of 126,510.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 2.0 times Kuwait's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 44th and Paraguay ranks 42nd of 59 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 121,671 | 220,760 | 99,090 | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 123,821 | 225,209 | 101,388 | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 126,488 | 252,998 | 126,510 | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes, Kuwait or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 252,998 against 126,488 in Kuwait as of 2020.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes between Kuwait and Paraguay?
- 126,510, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Paraguay?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Kuwait and Paraguay rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes?
- Kuwait ranks 44th and Paraguay ranks 42nd of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release