Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Paraguay: Literacy rate, youth male

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
80.1%
in 2024
Paraguay
98.6%
in 2024
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
38th
Paraguay rank
37th

Literacy rate, youth male over time

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 98.6% against 80.1% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 18.5%.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.2 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 38th and Paraguay ranks 37th of 40 groups.

Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Paraguay Difference Ahead
1990s 65.5% 95.9% 30.4% Paraguay
2000s 69.9% 97.6% 27.7% Paraguay
2010s 76.4% 98.3% 21.9% Paraguay
2020s 79.6% 98.5% 18.9% Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, youth male, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 98.6% against 80.1% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2024.
What is the difference in literacy rate, youth male between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Paraguay?
18.5%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Paraguay?
25 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Paraguay rank globally for literacy rate, youth male?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 38th and Paraguay ranks 37th of 40 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, youth male (% of males ages 15-24). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Literacy rate, youth male (% of males ages 15-24)
Unit
% of males ages 15-24
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
135 places, 2,765 data points, 1974–2024
Last refreshed

Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.