Mauritius vs Paraguay: Literacy rates among adults
Mauritius
94.3%
in 2023
Paraguay
94.9%
in 2024
Mauritius rank
39th
Paraguay rank
36th
Literacy rates among adults over time
- Mauritius
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 94.9% against 94.3% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
Mauritius ranks 39th and Paraguay ranks 36th of 89 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rates among adults, Mauritius or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 94.9% against 94.3% in Mauritius as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rates among adults between Mauritius and Paraguay?
- 0.6%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Paraguay?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2016.
- How do Mauritius and Paraguay rank globally for literacy rates among adults?
- Mauritius ranks 39th and Paraguay ranks 36th of 89 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Literacy rates among adults. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Share of the population aged 15 years and older who can read and write.