Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Paraguay: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
127,417 number
in 2015
Paraguay
136,674 number
in 2018
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
57th
Paraguay rank
55th

Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 136,674 number against 127,417 number in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 9,257 number.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia, Plurinational State of's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 57th and Paraguay ranks 55th of 87 countries.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of Paraguay Difference Ahead
1990s 256,110 number 105,433 number 150,677 number Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2000s 138,373 number 107,444 number 30,929 number Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2010s 113,404 number 101,776 number 11,627 number Bolivia, Plurinational State of

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 136,674 number against 127,417 number in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2018.
What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Paraguay?
9,257 number, 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 1992 to 2015.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Paraguay rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 57th and Paraguay ranks 55th of 87 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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Indicator
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
126 places, 2,271 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of males over age 15 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.