Paraguay vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female
Paraguay
76.0%
in 2024
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
84.4%
in 2024
Paraguay rank
33rd
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
33rd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female over time
- Paraguay
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) currently reports 84.4% against 76.0% in Paraguay, a difference of 8.4%.
That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)'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 WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 33rd of 90 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 4 and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) | 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% | 8.2% | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, Paraguay or WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- 8.4%, with WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Paraguay and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female?
- Paraguay ranks 33rd and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) 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
February 2026 Data Release