Mexico vs Paraguay: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, % female
Mexico
61.0%
in 2020
Paraguay
60.0%
in 2020
Mexico rank
24th
Paraguay rank
27th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, % female over time
- Mexico
- Paraguay
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 61.0% against 60.0% in Paraguay, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 24th and Paraguay ranks 27th of 40 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.7% | 62.0% | 2.7% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 63.1% | 61.0% | 2.1% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 61.0% | 60.0% | 1.0% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, % female, Mexico or Paraguay?
- Mexico, at 61.0% against 60.0% in Paraguay as of 2020.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, % female between Mexico and Paraguay?
- 1.0%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Paraguay?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Mexico and Paraguay rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, % female?
- Mexico ranks 24th and Paraguay ranks 27th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, % female. 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