Paraguay vs Peru: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male

Paraguay
8,346
in 2020
Peru
13,347
in 2020
Paraguay rank
38th
Peru rank
36th

Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male over time

  • Paraguay
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 13,347 against 8,346 in Paraguay, a difference of 5,001.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.6 times Paraguay's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

Paraguay ranks 38th and Peru ranks 36th of 58 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 7,080 55,292 48,212 Peru
2010s 10,596 24,865 14,269 Peru
2020s 8,346 13,347 5,001 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male, Paraguay or Peru?
Peru, at 13,347 against 8,346 in Paraguay as of 2020.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male between Paraguay and Peru?
5,001, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Peru?
7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Paraguay and Peru rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male?
Paraguay ranks 38th and Peru ranks 36th of 58 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
262 places, 8,089 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release