Paraguay vs Uruguay: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male
Paraguay
98.7%
in 2024
Uruguay
98.9%
in 2024
Paraguay rank
29th
Uruguay rank
26th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male over time
- Paraguay
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 98.9% against 98.7% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Paraguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 29th and Uruguay ranks 26th of 70 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.8% | 98.5% | 0.3% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 98.7% | 98.6% | 0.1% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 98.7% | 98.9% | 0.2% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male, Paraguay or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 98.9% against 98.7% in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male between Paraguay and Uruguay?
- 0.2%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Uruguay?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Paraguay and Uruguay rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male?
- Paraguay ranks 29th and Uruguay ranks 26th of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male (%). 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