Brazil vs Paraguay: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, male
Brazil
87.5%
in 2024
Paraguay
88.5%
in 2024
Brazil rank
31st
Paraguay rank
28th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, male over time
- Brazil
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 88.5% against 87.5% in Brazil, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Paraguay ahead.
Brazil ranks 31st and Paraguay ranks 28th of 57 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.9% | 85.6% | 10.8% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 80.9% | 87.8% | 6.9% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 87.1% | 87.1% | 0.0% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, male, Brazil or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 88.5% against 87.5% in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, male between Brazil and Paraguay?
- 1.0%, with Paraguay 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, male?
- Brazil ranks 31st and Paraguay ranks 28th of 57 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, 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