Paraguay vs UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes
Paraguay
98.6%
in 2024
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
99.2%
in 2024
Paraguay rank
43rd
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank
42nd
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes over time
- Paraguay
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
How they compare
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries currently reports 99.2% against 98.6% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Paraguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 43rd and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 42nd of 95 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 2 and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 89.6% | 89.1% | 0.5% | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 95.6% | 94.7% | 0.9% | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 97.7% | 98.3% | 0.7% | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
| 2010s | 98.5% | 98.9% | 0.4% | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
| 2020s | 98.7% | 99.2% | 0.5% | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes, Paraguay or UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, at 99.2% against 98.6% in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes between Paraguay and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- 0.6%, with UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Paraguay and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes?
- Paraguay ranks 43rd and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 42nd of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes (%). 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