Paraguay - Literacy rate

Literacy rate, youth female (% of females ages 15-24)

Literacy rate, youth female (% of females ages 15-24) in Paraguay was 98.66 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 99.20 in 2013, while its lowest value was 89.00 in 1982.

Definition: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1982 89.00
1992 95.36
2007 98.78
2008 98.23
2009 98.99
2010 98.73
2012 98.10
2013 99.20
2014 98.46
2015 98.97
2016 98.70
2018 98.87
2019 98.68
2020 98.66

Literacy rate, youth male (% of males ages 15-24)

Literacy rate, youth male (% of males ages 15-24) in Paraguay was 98.63 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 98.96 in 2014, while its lowest value was 90.17 in 1982.

Definition: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1982 90.17
1992 95.86
2007 98.81
2008 97.69
2009 98.04
2010 98.50
2012 98.25
2013 98.60
2014 98.96
2015 98.35
2016 98.21
2018 97.73
2019 98.04
2020 98.63

Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24)

Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24) in Paraguay was 98.64 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 98.90 in 2013, while its lowest value was 89.59 in 1982.

Definition: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1982 89.59
1992 95.61
2007 98.79
2008 97.96
2009 98.50
2010 98.61
2012 98.18
2013 98.90
2014 98.71
2015 98.65
2016 98.45
2018 98.28
2019 98.36
2020 98.64

Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above)

Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above) in Paraguay was 94.18 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 94.87 in 2015, while its lowest value was 75.85 in 1982.

Definition: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1982 75.85
1992 88.56
2007 93.45
2008 92.49
2009 93.14
2010 92.93
2012 93.59
2013 94.47
2014 94.21
2015 94.87
2016 93.84
2018 93.53
2019 92.66
2020 94.18

Literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above)

Literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above) in Paraguay was 94.92 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 96.25 in 2015, while its lowest value was 81.08 in 1982.

Definition: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1982 81.08
1992 92.00
2007 95.71
2008 94.13
2009 94.37
2010 94.81
2012 94.82
2013 95.67
2014 95.87
2015 96.25
2016 95.48
2018 94.51
2019 93.79
2020 94.92

Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)

Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) in Paraguay was 94.54 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 95.55 in 2015, while its lowest value was 78.46 in 1982.

Definition: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1982 78.46
1992 90.27
2007 94.56
2008 93.29
2009 93.75
2010 93.87
2012 94.20
2013 95.06
2014 95.03
2015 95.55
2016 94.65
2018 94.02
2019 93.21
2020 94.54

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes