Low income vs Paraguay: Literacy rate, adult male

Low income
70.9%
in 2024
Paraguay
95.4%
in 2024
Low income rank
38th
Paraguay rank
38th

Literacy rate, adult male over time

  • Low income
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 95.4% against 70.9% in Low income, a difference of 24.5%.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.3 times Low income's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.

Low income ranks 38th and Paraguay ranks 38th of 39 groups.

Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low income Paraguay Difference Ahead
1990s 58.9% 92.0% 33.1% Paraguay
2000s 64.7% 94.7% 30.0% Paraguay
2010s 68.5% 95.2% 26.7% Paraguay
2020s 70.4% 95.2% 24.7% Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, adult male, Low income or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 95.4% against 70.9% in Low income as of 2024.
What is the difference in literacy rate, adult male between Low income and Paraguay?
24.5%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Paraguay?
14 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Low income and Paraguay rank globally for literacy rate, adult male?
Low income ranks 38th and Paraguay ranks 38th of 39 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above)
Unit
% of males ages 15 and above
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
127 places, 2,578 data points, 1974–2024
Last refreshed

Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.