Malaysia vs Paraguay: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes
Malaysia
97.4%
in 2022
Paraguay
97.6%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
25th
Paraguay rank
22nd
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes over time
- Malaysia
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 97.6% against 97.4% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Paraguay ahead.
Malaysia ranks 25th and Paraguay ranks 22nd of 57 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 97.2% | 97.2% | 0.0% | — |
| 2020s | 97.4% | 97.4% | 0.0% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes, Malaysia or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 97.6% against 97.4% in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes between Malaysia and Paraguay?
- 0.2%, with Paraguay 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, urban, both sexes?
- Malaysia ranks 25th and Paraguay ranks 22nd of 57 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes (%). 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