Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Paraguay: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male
Bolivia, Plurinational State of
95,740
in 2023
Paraguay
117,604
in 2020
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
42nd
Paraguay rank
41st
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male over time
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 117,604 against 95,740 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 21,864.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.2 times Bolivia, Plurinational State of's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 42nd and Paraguay ranks 41st of 59 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 148,460 | 97,222 | 51,238 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 2010s | 113,193 | 91,764 | 21,428 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 2020s | 103,651 | 117,604 | 13,953 | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 117,604 against 95,740 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2020.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Paraguay?
- 21,864, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Paraguay?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Paraguay rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 42nd and Paraguay ranks 41st of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male (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