Malaysia vs Paraguay: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female

Malaysia
96.5%
in 2022
Paraguay
96.3%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
31st
Paraguay rank
33rd

Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female over time

  • Malaysia
  • Paraguay
020406080100198020022024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 96.5% against 96.3% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Paraguay ahead.

Malaysia ranks 31st and Paraguay ranks 33rd of 88 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Paraguay Difference Ahead
2010s 95.2% 94.4% 0.8% Malaysia
2020s 96.5% 95.5% 1.0% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, Malaysia or Paraguay?
Malaysia, at 96.5% against 96.3% in Paraguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female between Malaysia and Paraguay?
0.2%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Paraguay?
6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Malaysia and Paraguay rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female?
Malaysia ranks 31st and Paraguay ranks 33rd of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 9,624 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release