Ecuador vs Paraguay: Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, both sexes
Ecuador
6,299
in 2022
Paraguay
8,064
in 2020
Ecuador rank
29th
Paraguay rank
28th
Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, both sexes over time
- Ecuador
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 8,064 against 6,299 in Ecuador, a difference of 1,765.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.3 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 29th and Paraguay ranks 28th of 42 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23,722 | 10,586 | 13,135 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 14,701 | 9,804 | 4,897 | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 13,483 | 8,064 | 5,419 | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, both sexes, Ecuador or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 8,064 against 6,299 in Ecuador as of 2020.
- What is the difference in illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, both sexes between Ecuador and Paraguay?
- 1,765, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Paraguay?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Ecuador and Paraguay rank globally for illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, both sexes?
- Ecuador ranks 29th and Paraguay ranks 28th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, both sexes (number). 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