Mexico vs Paraguay: Literacy rate, youth male
Mexico
98.8%
in 2024
Paraguay
98.6%
in 2024
Mexico rank
34th
Paraguay rank
37th
Literacy rate, youth male over time
- Mexico
- Paraguay
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 98.8% against 98.6% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 34th and Paraguay ranks 37th of 95 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.1% | 97.9% | 0.2% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 98.8% | 98.3% | 0.6% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 99.0% | 98.5% | 0.4% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, youth male, Mexico or Paraguay?
- Mexico, at 98.8% against 98.6% in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, youth male between Mexico and Paraguay?
- 0.2%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Paraguay?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Paraguay rank globally for literacy rate, youth male?
- Mexico ranks 34th and Paraguay ranks 37th of 95 countries.
- 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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About this data
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.