Paraguay vs South Africa: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female
Paraguay
52.5%
in 2018
South Africa
51.5%
in 2017
Paraguay rank
57th
South Africa rank
60th
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female over time
- Paraguay
- South Africa
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 52.5% against 51.5% in South Africa, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Paraguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 57th and South Africa ranks 60th of 83 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.5% | 56.9% | 2.4% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 55.6% | 55.9% | 0.4% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female, Paraguay or South Africa?
- Paraguay, at 52.5% against 51.5% in South Africa as of 2018.
- What is the difference in illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female between Paraguay and South Africa?
- 1.0%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and South Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2015.
- How do Paraguay and South Africa rank globally for illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female?
- Paraguay ranks 57th and South Africa ranks 60th of 83 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the adult illiterate population (age 25-64) that is female.