Colombia vs Paraguay: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male
Colombia
95.9%
in 2024
Paraguay
96.5%
in 2024
Colombia rank
39th
Paraguay rank
37th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male over time
- Colombia
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 96.5% against 95.9% in Colombia, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 39th and Paraguay ranks 37th of 88 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.1% | 93.5% | 0.4% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 94.4% | 95.7% | 1.3% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 96.0% | 96.1% | 0.1% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male, Colombia or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 96.5% against 95.9% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male between Colombia and Paraguay?
- 0.6%, with Paraguay 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 literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male?
- Colombia ranks 39th and Paraguay ranks 37th of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, 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