Ecuador vs Paraguay: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes
Ecuador
12,083
in 2022
Paraguay
16,238
in 2020
Ecuador rank
40th
Paraguay rank
38th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes over time
- Ecuador
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 16,238 against 12,083 in Ecuador, a difference of 4,155.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.3 times Ecuador's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 40th and Paraguay ranks 38th of 58 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40,834 | 18,653 | 22,181 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 32,661 | 17,300 | 15,361 | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 38,991 | 16,238 | 22,753 | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes, Ecuador or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 16,238 against 12,083 in Ecuador as of 2020.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes between Ecuador and Paraguay?
- 4,155, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Paraguay?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Ecuador and Paraguay rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes?
- Ecuador ranks 40th and Paraguay ranks 38th of 58 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release