Paraguay vs South Africa: Completion rate, primary education, male

Paraguay
96.2%
in 2024
South Africa
96.7%
in 2024
Paraguay rank
46th
South Africa rank
45th

Completion rate, primary education, male over time

  • Paraguay
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 96.7% against 96.2% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Paraguay ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 45th of 88 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 88.5% 93.0% 4.5% South Africa
2020s 94.7% 97.0% 2.3% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, primary education, male, Paraguay or South Africa?
South Africa, at 96.7% against 96.2% in Paraguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, male between Paraguay and South Africa?
0.5%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and South Africa?
7 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Paraguay and South Africa rank globally for completion rate, primary education, male?
Paraguay ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 45th of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
127 places, 2,364 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release