Paraguay vs Peru: Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, % female

Paraguay
62.0%
in 2020
Peru
61.0%
in 2020
Paraguay rank
7th
Peru rank
8th

Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, % female over time

  • Paraguay
  • Peru
2030405060200420122020

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 62.0% against 61.0% in Peru, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Peru ahead.

Paraguay ranks 7th and Peru ranks 8th of 42 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 54.0% 55.0% 1.0% Peru
2010s 45.6% 52.8% 7.2% Peru
2020s 62.0% 61.0% 1.0% Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, % female, Paraguay or Peru?
Paraguay, at 62.0% against 61.0% in Peru as of 2020.
What is the difference in illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, % female between Paraguay and Peru?
1.0%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Peru?
7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Paraguay and Peru rank globally for illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, % female?
Paraguay ranks 7th and Peru ranks 8th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Illiterate youth population, 15-24 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

Indicator
Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, % female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
42 places, 391 data points, 1976–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release