IDA blend vs Paraguay: Compulsory education, duration

IDA blend
9.5 years
in 2025
Paraguay
13 years
in 2025
IDA blend rank
20th
Paraguay rank
17th

Compulsory education, duration over time

  • IDA blend
  • Paraguay
051015199820112025

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 13 years against 9.5 years in IDA blend, a difference of 3.5 years.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.4 times IDA blend's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was IDA blend ahead.

IDA blend ranks 20th and Paraguay ranks 17th of 46 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, IDA blend averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA blend Paraguay Difference Ahead
1990s 10 years 9 years 1 years IDA blend
2000s 9.55 years 9 years 0.55 years IDA blend
2010s 9.35 years 12.6 years 3.25 years Paraguay
2020s 9.5 years 13 years 3.5 years Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher compulsory education, duration, IDA blend or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 13 years against 9.5 years in IDA blend as of 2025.
What is the difference in compulsory education, duration between IDA blend and Paraguay?
3.5 years, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and Paraguay?
28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
How do IDA blend and Paraguay rank globally for compulsory education, duration?
IDA blend ranks 20th and Paraguay ranks 17th of 46 groups.
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.