Paraguay vs Peru: Literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index
Paraguay
1 index
in 2024
Peru
1 index
in 2024
Paraguay rank
23rd
Peru rank
23rd
Literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Paraguay
- Peru
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 1 index against 1 index in Peru, a difference of 0 index.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Paraguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 23rd and Peru ranks 23rd of 96 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 index | 0.9844 index | 0.0175 index | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 1.01 index | 0.9991 index | 0.0065 index | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 1 index | 1 index | 0.0028 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, Paraguay or Peru?
- Paraguay, at 1 index against 1 index in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index between Paraguay and Peru?
- 0 index, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Peru?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Paraguay and Peru rank globally for literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index?
- Paraguay ranks 23rd and Peru 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.