Mongolia vs Paraguay: Average years of schooling, males vs. females
Mongolia
8.85 years
in 2023
Paraguay
8.94 years
in 2023
Mongolia rank
120th
Paraguay rank
117th
Average years of schooling, males vs. females over time
- Mongolia
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 8.94 years against 8.85 years in Mongolia, a difference of 0.09 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mongolia ahead.
Mongolia ranks 120th and Paraguay ranks 117th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 3 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.93 years | 6.42 years | 2.51 years | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 9.41 years | 7.25 years | 2.16 years | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 9.99 years | 8.22 years | 1.77 years | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 8.85 years | 8.92 years | 0.0732 years | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average years of schooling, males vs. females, Mongolia or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 8.94 years against 8.85 years in Mongolia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average years of schooling, males vs. females between Mongolia and Paraguay?
- 0.09 years, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Paraguay?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Mongolia and Paraguay rank globally for average years of schooling, males vs. females?
- Mongolia ranks 120th and Paraguay ranks 117th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling, males vs. females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of years (excluding years spent repeating individual grades) men over 25 years participated in formal education.