Colombia vs Paraguay: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile
Colombia
57.6%
in 2023
Paraguay
67.1%
in 2024
Colombia rank
16th
Paraguay rank
14th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile over time
- Colombia
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 67.1% against 57.6% in Colombia, a difference of 9.5%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 16th and Paraguay ranks 14th of 35 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.6% | 29.4% | 0.8% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 43.6% | 55.8% | 12.2% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 57.7% | 69.3% | 11.6% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile, Colombia or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 67.1% against 57.6% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile between Colombia and Paraguay?
- 9.5%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Paraguay?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Paraguay rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile?
- Colombia ranks 16th and Paraguay ranks 14th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile, male (%). 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