Mexico vs Paraguay: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes
Mexico
97.6%
in 2022
Paraguay
97.6%
in 2024
Mexico rank
23rd
Paraguay rank
22nd
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes over time
- Mexico
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 97.6% against 97.6% in Mexico, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Paraguay ahead.
Mexico ranks 23rd and Paraguay ranks 22nd of 57 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.1% | 96.1% | 0.9% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 97.2% | 97.5% | 0.3% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 97.7% | 97.4% | 0.2% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes, Mexico or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 97.6% against 97.6% in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes between Mexico and Paraguay?
- 0.0%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Paraguay?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Mexico and Paraguay rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes?
- Mexico ranks 23rd 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