Paraguay vs Uruguay: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, richest quintile, female
Paraguay
99.7%
in 2024
Uruguay
99.8%
in 2023
Paraguay rank
9th
Uruguay rank
7th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, richest quintile, female over time
- Paraguay
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 99.8% against 99.7% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uruguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 9th and Uruguay ranks 7th of 21 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.8% | 99.9% | 0.1% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 99.5% | 99.7% | 0.2% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 99.8% | 0.1% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, richest quintile, female, Paraguay or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 99.8% against 99.7% in Paraguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, richest quintile, female between Paraguay and Uruguay?
- 0.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Uruguay?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Paraguay and Uruguay rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, richest quintile, female?
- Paraguay ranks 9th and Uruguay ranks 7th of 21 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, richest 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