Paraguay vs Uruguay: Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both
Paraguay
77.0%
in 2024
Uruguay
70.3%
in 2023
Paraguay rank
18th
Uruguay rank
21st
Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both over time
- Paraguay
- Uruguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 77.0% against 70.3% in Uruguay, a difference of 6.7%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uruguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 21st of 50 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.2% | 39.8% | 4.4% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 59.1% | 43.8% | 15.3% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 76.3% | 68.6% | 7.7% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both, Paraguay or Uruguay?
- Paraguay, at 77.0% against 70.3% in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both between Paraguay and Uruguay?
- 6.7%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Uruguay?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Paraguay and Uruguay rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both?
- Paraguay ranks 18th and Uruguay ranks 21st of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, both sexes (%). 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