Paraguay vs UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female

Paraguay
76.0%
in 2024
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
84.4%
in 2024
Paraguay rank
33rd
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank
33rd

Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female over time

  • Paraguay
  • UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
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How they compare

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries currently reports 84.4% against 76.0% in Paraguay, a difference of 8.4%.

That makes UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Paraguay ahead.

Paraguay ranks 33rd and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 33rd of 90 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 4 and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries Difference Ahead
1980s 43.4% 13.3% 30.0% Paraguay
1990s 64.6% 23.7% 40.9% Paraguay
2000s 67.1% 50.8% 16.3% Paraguay
2010s 73.3% 71.2% 2.1% Paraguay
2020s 74.4% 82.5% 8.1% UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, Paraguay or UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, at 84.4% against 76.0% in Paraguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female between Paraguay and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
8.4%, with UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
26 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do Paraguay and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female?
Paraguay ranks 33rd and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 33rd of 90 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 9,562 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release