Brazil vs Paraguay: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, female
Brazil
85.3%
in 2024
Paraguay
83.2%
in 2024
Brazil rank
19th
Paraguay rank
22nd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, female over time
- Brazil
- Paraguay
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 85.3% against 83.2% in Paraguay, a difference of 2.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Paraguay ahead.
Brazil ranks 19th and Paraguay ranks 22nd of 59 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 | 69.2% | 76.2% | 7.0% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 77.5% | 81.2% | 3.7% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 84.8% | 81.1% | 3.8% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, female, Brazil or Paraguay?
- Brazil, at 85.3% against 83.2% in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, female between Brazil and Paraguay?
- 2.1%, 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, urban, female?
- Brazil ranks 19th and Paraguay ranks 22nd of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, 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