Colombia vs Paraguay: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, male
Colombia
91.3%
in 2024
Paraguay
88.5%
in 2024
Colombia rank
25th
Paraguay rank
28th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, male over time
- Colombia
- Paraguay
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 91.3% against 88.5% in Paraguay, a difference of 2.8%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 25th and Paraguay ranks 28th of 57 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.1% | 85.8% | 1.6% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 86.4% | 87.8% | 1.4% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 90.2% | 87.1% | 3.1% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, male, Colombia or Paraguay?
- Colombia, at 91.3% against 88.5% in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, male between Colombia and Paraguay?
- 2.8%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Paraguay?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Paraguay rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, male?
- Colombia ranks 25th 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