Ecuador vs Paraguay: Literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index
Ecuador
1 index
in 2024
Paraguay
1 index
in 2024
Ecuador rank
23rd
Paraguay rank
23rd
Literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Ecuador
- Paraguay
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 1 index against 1 index in Paraguay, a difference of 0 index.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Paraguay ahead.
Ecuador ranks 23rd and Paraguay ranks 23rd of 96 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.98 index | 0.99 index | 0.01 index | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 1 index | 1 index | 0.0021 index | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 1 index | 1.01 index | 0.0048 index | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 1 index | 1 index | 0.0014 index | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index, Ecuador or Paraguay?
- Ecuador, at 1 index against 1 index in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index between Ecuador and Paraguay?
- 0 index, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Paraguay?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Paraguay rank globally for literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index?
- Ecuador ranks 23rd and Paraguay ranks 23rd of 96 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal basic literacy rates among young men and women aged 15–24. Values below 1 favor young men, and above 1 favor young women.