Brazil vs Paraguay: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male
Brazil
95.1%
in 2018
Paraguay
96.3%
in 2018
Brazil rank
23rd
Paraguay rank
20th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male over time
- Brazil
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 96.3% against 95.1% in Brazil, a difference of 1.2%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 23rd and Paraguay ranks 20th of 39 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.9% | 97.2% | 4.3% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 94.0% | 97.5% | 3.4% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male, Brazil or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 96.3% against 95.1% in Brazil as of 2018.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male between Brazil and Paraguay?
- 1.2%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Paraguay?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
- How do Brazil and Paraguay rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male?
- Brazil ranks 23rd and Paraguay ranks 20th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ 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
Total number of males in urban 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/