Iran vs Paraguay: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, both sexes
Iran
98.7%
in 2016
Paraguay
98.8%
in 2024
Iran rank
31st
Paraguay rank
29th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, both sexes over time
- Iran
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 98.8% against 98.7% in Iran, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 31st and Paraguay ranks 29th of 72 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.4% | 98.8% | 0.4% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 98.5% | 99.1% | 0.6% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, both sexes, Iran or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 98.8% against 98.7% in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, both sexes between Iran and Paraguay?
- 0.1%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Paraguay?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
- How do Iran and Paraguay rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, both sexes?
- Iran ranks 31st and Paraguay ranks 29th of 72 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, 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