North Macedonia vs Paraguay: Compulsory education, duration

North Macedonia
13 years
in 2025
Paraguay
13 years
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
17th
Paraguay rank
17th

Compulsory education, duration over time

  • North Macedonia
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Paraguay ahead.

North Macedonia ranks 17th and Paraguay ranks 17th of 197 countries.

North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia Paraguay Difference Ahead
2000s 9 years 9 years 0 years
2010s 13 years 12.6 years 0.4 years North Macedonia
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, North Macedonia or Paraguay?
North Macedonia, at 13 years against 13 years in Paraguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in compulsory education, duration between North Macedonia and Paraguay?
0 years, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Paraguay?
22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
How do North Macedonia and Paraguay rank globally for compulsory education, duration?
North Macedonia 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.