Colombia vs Paraguay: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, male
Colombia
97.8%
in 2024
Paraguay
97.6%
in 2024
Colombia rank
24th
Paraguay rank
25th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, male over time
- Colombia
- Paraguay
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 97.8% against 97.6% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Paraguay ahead.
Colombia ranks 24th and Paraguay ranks 25th of 57 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.2% | 96.9% | 0.7% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 96.9% | 97.8% | 1.0% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 97.7% | 97.7% | 0.1% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, male, Colombia or Paraguay?
- Colombia, at 97.8% against 97.6% in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, male between Colombia and Paraguay?
- 0.2%, with Colombia 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, urban, male?
- Colombia ranks 24th and Paraguay ranks 25th of 57 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, 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