Ecuador vs Paraguay: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male
Ecuador
95.6%
in 2024
Paraguay
96.5%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
40th
Paraguay rank
37th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male over time
- Ecuador
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 96.5% against 95.6% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 40th and Paraguay ranks 37th of 88 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 84.6% | 78.5% | 6.1% | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 93.7% | 93.8% | 0.1% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 95.4% | 95.7% | 0.3% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 96.1% | 96.1% | 0.0% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male, Ecuador or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 96.5% against 95.6% in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male between Ecuador and Paraguay?
- 0.9%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Paraguay?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Paraguay rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male?
- Ecuador ranks 40th 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