Paraguay Youth Literacy Rate
Literacy rate among youth ages 15-24 SE.ADT.1524.LT.ZS
Overview
Paraguay's youth literacy rate stood at 98.75% in 2025, a rise of +0.13pp from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 98.75% by 2025. Paraguay ranked 33rd globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Youth Literacy Rate | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027* trend | 98.80% | - | - |
| 2026* trend | 98.78% | - | - |
| 2025* trend | 98.75% | - | - |
| 2025 | 98.75% | +0.13pp | #33 |
| 2024 | 98.62% | −0.28pp | #12 |
| 2023 | 98.90% | +0.30pp | #19 |
| 2022 | 98.60% | +0.00pp | #28 |
| 2021 | 98.60% | −0.04pp | #23 |
| 2020 | 98.64% | +0.28pp | #26 |
| 2019 | 98.36% | +0.08pp | #33 |
| 2018 | 98.28% | −0.02pp | #24 |
| 2017 | 98.30% | −0.15pp | #25 |
| 2016 | 98.45% | −0.20pp | #23 |
| 2015 | 98.65% | −0.06pp | #20 |
| 2014 | 98.71% | −0.19pp | #18 |
| 2013 | 98.90% | +0.72pp | #15 |
| 2012 | 98.18% | −0.32pp | #23 |
| 2011 | 98.50% | −0.11pp | #31 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Paraguay matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2017. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw youth literacy rate improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Paraguay's youth literacy rate was 98.75% in 2025. Ranked 33rd globally. This represents a 0.1% increase from the previous year.
Paraguay's youth literacy rate peaked at 98.90% in 2013.
The lowest youth literacy rate in Paraguay was 89.59% in 1982.
Paraguay ranks 33rd globally in youth literacy rate as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is SE.ADT.1524.LT.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
Paraguay's youth literacy rate is projected to reach 98.75% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The youth literacy rate of Paraguay in 2025 was 98.75%. This ranks 33rd in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_paraguay_youth-literacy-rate,
title = {Paraguay Youth Literacy Rate},
url = {https://historysaid.com/paraguay/youth-literacy-rate},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}