Paraguay vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd): Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female
Paraguay
94.3%
in 2024
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
95.5%
in 2024
Paraguay rank
39th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) rank
41st
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female over time
- Paraguay
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 95.5% against 94.3% in Paraguay, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Paraguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 39th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 41st of 89 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 4 and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 75.8% | 57.5% | 18.3% | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 88.6% | 73.6% | 15.0% | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 93.0% | 91.3% | 1.7% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 93.8% | 93.3% | 0.5% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 94.3% | 95.1% | 0.8% | WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female, Paraguay or WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), at 95.5% against 94.3% in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female between Paraguay and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- 1.2%, with WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Paraguay and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female?
- Paraguay ranks 39th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 41st of 89 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, 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