Nigeria vs Paraguay: Literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index
Nigeria
1 index
in 2024
Paraguay
1 index
in 2024
Nigeria rank
23rd
Paraguay rank
23rd
Literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Nigeria
- Paraguay
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1 index against 1 index in Paraguay, a difference of 0 index.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 23rd and Paraguay ranks 23rd of 96 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7758 index | 1 index | 0.2266 index | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 0.8405 index | 1.01 index | 0.1695 index | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 0.945 index | 1.01 index | 0.0605 index | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index, Nigeria or Paraguay?
- Nigeria, 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 Nigeria and Paraguay?
- 0 index, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Paraguay?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Paraguay rank globally for literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index?
- Nigeria 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.