Brazil vs Paraguay: Literate and illiterate world population
Brazil
5.26
in 2024
Paraguay
5.14
in 2024
Brazil rank
74th
Paraguay rank
75th
Literate and illiterate world population over time
- Brazil
- Paraguay
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 5.26 against 5.14 in Paraguay, a difference of 0.12.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 74th and Paraguay ranks 75th of 128 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 52.5 | 32.5 | 20 | Brazil |
| 2000s | 9.88 | 6.13 | 3.75 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 7.89 | 5.55 | 2.33 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 5.26 | 5.3 | 0.0422 | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literate and illiterate world population, Brazil or Paraguay?
- Brazil, at 5.26 against 5.14 in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literate and illiterate world population between Brazil and Paraguay?
- 0.12, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Paraguay?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Paraguay rank globally for literate and illiterate world population?
- Brazil ranks 74th and Paraguay ranks 75th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Literate and illiterate world population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.