Paraguay vs Spain: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female
Paraguay
135,394
in 2020
Spain
84,663
in 2021
Paraguay rank
42nd
Spain rank
43rd
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female over time
- Paraguay
- Spain
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 135,394 against 84,663 in Spain, a difference of 50,731.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.6 times Spain's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Paraguay ranks 42nd and Spain ranks 43rd of 59 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 128,061 | 589,136 | 461,075 | Spain |
| 2010s | 126,560 | 509,898 | 383,338 | Spain |
| 2020s | 135,394 | 377,111 | 241,717 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female, Paraguay or Spain?
- Paraguay, at 135,394 against 84,663 in Spain as of 2020.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female between Paraguay and Spain?
- 50,731, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Spain?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Paraguay and Spain rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female?
- Paraguay ranks 42nd and Spain ranks 43rd of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female (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