Colombia vs Paraguay: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, poorest quintile, female
Colombia
98.5%
in 2023
Paraguay
97.8%
in 2024
Colombia rank
8th
Paraguay rank
10th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, poorest quintile, female over time
- Colombia
- Paraguay
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 98.5% against 97.8% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Paraguay ahead.
Colombia ranks 8th and Paraguay ranks 10th of 21 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.0% | 95.4% | 0.6% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 97.4% | 96.7% | 0.7% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 98.5% | 97.7% | 0.8% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, poorest quintile, female, Colombia or Paraguay?
- Colombia, at 98.5% against 97.8% in Paraguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, poorest quintile, female between Colombia and Paraguay?
- 0.7%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Paraguay?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Paraguay rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, poorest quintile, female?
- Colombia ranks 8th and Paraguay ranks 10th of 21 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, poorest quintile, female (%). 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