Malaysia vs Paraguay: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender
Malaysia
0.79 GPIA
in 2022
Paraguay
0.84 GPIA
in 2024
Malaysia rank
21st
Paraguay rank
19th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender over time
- Malaysia
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 0.84 GPIA against 0.79 GPIA in Malaysia, a difference of 0.05 GPIA.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 21st and Paraguay ranks 19th of 53 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.654 GPIA | 0.8136 GPIA | 0.1596 GPIA | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 0.79 GPIA | 0.8732 GPIA | 0.0832 GPIA | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender, Malaysia or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 0.84 GPIA against 0.79 GPIA in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender between Malaysia and Paraguay?
- 0.05 GPIA, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Paraguay?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Malaysia and Paraguay rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender?
- Malaysia ranks 21st and Paraguay ranks 19th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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