Brazil vs Paraguay: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male

Brazil
83.7%
in 2024
Paraguay
82.4%
in 2024
Brazil rank
42nd
Paraguay rank
43rd

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

  • Brazil
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 83.7% against 82.4% in Paraguay, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Paraguay ahead.

Brazil ranks 42nd and Paraguay ranks 43rd of 87 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Paraguay Difference Ahead
2000s 69.1% 77.5% 8.5% Paraguay
2010s 75.8% 80.5% 4.7% Paraguay
2020s 83.0% 80.1% 2.9% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male, Brazil or Paraguay?
Brazil, at 83.7% against 82.4% in Paraguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between Brazil and Paraguay?
1.3%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Paraguay?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Paraguay rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
Brazil ranks 42nd and Paraguay ranks 43rd of 87 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
287 places, 9,575 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release