Paraguay vs SDG: Least Developed Countries: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes

Paraguay
252,998
in 2020
SDG: Least Developed Countries
227.39 million
in 2024
Paraguay rank
42nd
SDG: Least Developed Countries rank
43rd

Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes over time

  • Paraguay
  • SDG: Least Developed Countries
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M250.0M198920062024

How they compare

SDG: Least Developed Countries currently reports 227.39 million against 252,998 in Paraguay, a difference of 227.14 million.

That makes SDG: Least Developed Countries's figure about 898.8 times Paraguay's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, SDG: Least Developed Countries has been ahead every year.

Paraguay ranks 42nd and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 43rd of 59 countries.

SDG: Least Developed Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay SDG: Least Developed Countries Difference Ahead
1990s 238,602 163.86 million 163.62 million SDG: Least Developed Countries
2000s 225,283 213.32 million 213.10 million SDG: Least Developed Countries
2010s 234,360 210.70 million 210.47 million SDG: Least Developed Countries
2020s 252,998 216.20 million 215.95 million SDG: Least Developed Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes, Paraguay or SDG: Least Developed Countries?
SDG: Least Developed Countries, at 227.39 million against 252,998 in Paraguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes between Paraguay and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
227.14 million, with SDG: Least Developed Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
13 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
How do Paraguay and SDG: Least Developed Countries rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes?
Paraguay ranks 42nd and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 43rd 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

Indicator
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
262 places, 6,930 data points, 1989–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release