Dominican Republic vs Paraguay: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male
Dominican Republic
84.3%
in 2024
Paraguay
82.4%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
40th
Paraguay rank
43rd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male over time
- Dominican Republic
- Paraguay
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 84.3% against 82.4% in Paraguay, a difference of 1.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Paraguay ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 40th and Paraguay ranks 43rd of 87 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.9% | 77.5% | 8.6% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 79.1% | 80.5% | 1.4% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 83.9% | 80.1% | 3.8% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male, Dominican Republic or Paraguay?
- Dominican Republic, at 84.3% against 82.4% in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male between Dominican Republic and Paraguay?
- 1.9%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Paraguay?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Paraguay rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
- Dominican Republic ranks 40th 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
February 2026 Data Release