Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Paraguay: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes
Bolivia, Plurinational State of
80.7%
in 2024
Paraguay
79.0%
in 2024
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
36th
Paraguay rank
39th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes over time
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Paraguay
How they compare
Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 80.7% against 79.0% in Paraguay, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Paraguay ahead.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 36th and Paraguay ranks 39th of 85 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.4% | 70.5% | 30.1% | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 54.5% | 72.3% | 17.9% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 68.0% | 76.7% | 8.6% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 76.9% | 77.2% | 0.3% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Paraguay?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 80.7% against 79.0% in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Paraguay?
- 1.7%, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Paraguay?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Paraguay rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 36th and Paraguay ranks 39th of 85 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ 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