Chile vs Paraguay: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, both sexes
Chile
91.7%
in 2017
Paraguay
90.6%
in 2018
Chile rank
12th
Paraguay rank
15th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, both sexes over time
- Chile
- Paraguay
How they compare
Chile currently reports 91.7% against 90.6% in Paraguay, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Paraguay ahead.
Chile ranks 12th and Paraguay ranks 15th of 38 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.6% | 89.1% | 2.5% | Chile |
| 2010s | 91.6% | 91.1% | 0.5% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, both sexes, Chile or Paraguay?
- Chile, at 91.7% against 90.6% in Paraguay as of 2017.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, both sexes between Chile and Paraguay?
- 1.1%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Paraguay?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2015.
- How do Chile and Paraguay rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, both sexes?
- Chile ranks 12th and Paraguay ranks 15th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of adults in rural areas over age 15 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/