Colombia vs Paraguay: Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)
Colombia
81.2%
in 2025
Paraguay
82.1%
in 2025
Colombia rank
93rd
Paraguay rank
92nd
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) over time
- Colombia
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 82.1% against 81.2% in Colombia, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Paraguay ahead.
Colombia ranks 93rd and Paraguay ranks 92nd of 164 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 38.9% | 41.3% | 2.4% | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 51.9% | 49.8% | 2.1% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 66.5% | 60.6% | 5.9% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 76.2% | 71.4% | 4.9% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 79.3% | 80.2% | 0.9% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data), Colombia or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 82.1% against 81.2% in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) between Colombia and Paraguay?
- 0.9%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Paraguay?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Paraguay rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
- Colombia ranks 93rd and Paraguay ranks 92nd of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release