Ecuador vs Paraguay: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, male
Ecuador
71.1%
in 2024
Paraguay
73.7%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
25th
Paraguay rank
24th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, male over time
- Ecuador
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 73.7% against 71.1% in Ecuador, a difference of 2.6%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Paraguay ahead.
Ecuador ranks 25th and Paraguay ranks 24th of 53 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.3% | 69.9% | 9.6% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 65.1% | 71.5% | 6.4% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 71.1% | 70.6% | 0.6% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, male, Ecuador or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 73.7% against 71.1% in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, male between Ecuador and Paraguay?
- 2.6%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Paraguay?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Paraguay rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, male?
- Ecuador ranks 25th and Paraguay ranks 24th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, 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