Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted location parity in Paraguay
Paraguay: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted location parity was 0.99 LPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.99 LPIA
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
24th
of 68 countries
All-time high
1 LPIA
in 2007
All-time low
0.9438 LPIA
in 2001
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted location parity in Paraguay, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 0.99 LPIA for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted location parity in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted location parity in Paraguay peaked at 1 LPIA in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.9438 LPIA, in 2001.
Paraguay ranks 24th of 68 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted location parity in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.9438 LPIA | — |
| 2002 | 0.9666 LPIA | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.9716 LPIA | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.9776 LPIA | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.9727 LPIA | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.9878 LPIA | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 1 LPIA | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.98 LPIA | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.99 LPIA | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.99 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9879 LPIA | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.97 LPIA | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.99 LPIA | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.98 LPIA | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.99 LPIA | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.99 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9878 LPIA | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.99 LPIA | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.99 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.99 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9949 LPIA | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.9899 LPIA | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.9939 LPIA | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.99 LPIA | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9767 LPIA | 0.9438 LPIA | 1 LPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9866 LPIA | 0.97 LPIA | 0.99 LPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9917 LPIA | 0.9899 LPIA | 0.9949 LPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More education data for Paraguay
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34,286 (2012)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 12,773 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 109,864 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 106,763 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 570,654 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 710,209 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.4674 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1025 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted location parity in Paraguay?
- Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted location parity in Paraguay was 0.99 LPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted location parity recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1 LPIA in 2007.
- What is the lowest youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted location parity recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9438 LPIA in 2001.
- How does Paraguay rank for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted location parity?
- Paraguay ranks 24th out of 68 countries with data for 2024.
- Is youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted location parity rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release