Paraguay vs Philippines: Compulsory education, duration
Paraguay
13 years
in 2025
Philippines
13 years
in 2025
Paraguay rank
17th
Philippines rank
17th
Compulsory education, duration over time
- Paraguay
- Philippines
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 13 years against 13 years in Philippines, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Philippines ahead.
Paraguay ranks 17th and Philippines ranks 17th of 197 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9 years | 10 years | 1 years | Philippines |
| 2000s | 9 years | 10 years | 1 years | Philippines |
| 2010s | 12.6 years | 11.2 years | 1.4 years | Paraguay |
| 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, Paraguay or Philippines?
- Paraguay, at 13 years against 13 years in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in compulsory education, duration between Paraguay and Philippines?
- 0 years, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Philippines?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Paraguay and Philippines rank globally for compulsory education, duration?
- Paraguay ranks 17th and Philippines 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
Duration of compulsory education is the number of years that children are legally obliged to attend school.