Paraguay vs WB: Late-demographic Dividend: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes
Paraguay
94.9%
in 2024
WB: Late-demographic Dividend
96.8%
in 2024
Paraguay rank
36th
WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank
38th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes over time
- Paraguay
- WB: Late-demographic Dividend
How they compare
WB: Late-demographic Dividend currently reports 96.8% against 94.9% in Paraguay, a difference of 1.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Paraguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 36th and WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 38th of 89 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 2 and WB: Late-demographic Dividend in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | WB: Late-demographic Dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 78.5% | 74.5% | 4.0% | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 90.3% | 83.9% | 6.4% | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 93.9% | 94.3% | 0.4% | WB: Late-demographic Dividend |
| 2010s | 94.4% | 95.5% | 1.1% | WB: Late-demographic Dividend |
| 2020s | 94.7% | 96.6% | 1.9% | WB: Late-demographic Dividend |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes, Paraguay or WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- WB: Late-demographic Dividend, at 96.8% against 94.9% in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes between Paraguay and WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- 1.9%, with WB: Late-demographic Dividend ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Paraguay and WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes?
- Paraguay ranks 36th and WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 38th of 89 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes (%). 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