Paraguay vs WB: East Asia & Pacific: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female
Paraguay
94.3%
in 2024
WB: East Asia & Pacific
95.3%
in 2024
Paraguay rank
39th
WB: East Asia & Pacific rank
42nd
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female over time
- Paraguay
- WB: East Asia & Pacific
How they compare
WB: East Asia & Pacific currently reports 95.3% against 94.3% in Paraguay, a difference of 1.0%.
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 ranks 42nd of 89 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 4 and WB: East Asia & Pacific in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | WB: East Asia & Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 75.8% | 60.7% | 15.1% | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 88.6% | 75.0% | 13.6% | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 93.0% | 91.2% | 1.8% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 93.8% | 93.1% | 0.6% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 94.3% | 94.9% | 0.7% | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
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?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific, at 95.3% 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?
- 1.0%, with WB: East Asia & Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Paraguay and WB: East Asia & Pacific rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female?
- Paraguay ranks 39th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 42nd 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