Hungary vs Paraguay: Compulsory education, duration

Hungary
13 years
in 2025
Paraguay
13 years
in 2025
Hungary rank
17th
Paraguay rank
17th

Compulsory education, duration over time

  • Hungary
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 13 years against 13 years in Paraguay, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 17th and Paraguay ranks 17th of 197 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Paraguay Difference Ahead
1990s 13 years 9 years 4 years Hungary
2000s 13 years 9 years 4 years Hungary
2010s 12.6 years 12.6 years 0 years
2020s 13 years 13 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher compulsory education, duration, Hungary or Paraguay?
Hungary, at 13 years against 13 years in Paraguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in compulsory education, duration between Hungary and Paraguay?
0 years, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Paraguay?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Hungary and Paraguay rank globally for compulsory education, duration?
Hungary ranks 17th and Paraguay ranks 17th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Compulsory education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Compulsory education, duration (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 6,506 data points, 1975–2025
Last refreshed

Duration of compulsory education is the number of years that children are legally obliged to attend school.