Netherlands vs Paraguay: Duration of compulsory education
Netherlands
13
in 2025
Paraguay
13
in 2025
Netherlands rank
17th
Paraguay rank
17th
Duration of compulsory education over time
- Netherlands
- Paraguay
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 13 against 13 in Paraguay, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 17th and Paraguay ranks 17th of 200 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13 | 9 | 4 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 13 | 9 | 4 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 13 | 12.6 | 0.4 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 13 | 13 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher duration of compulsory education, Netherlands or Paraguay?
- Netherlands, at 13 against 13 in Paraguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in duration of compulsory education between Netherlands and Paraguay?
- 0, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Paraguay?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Paraguay rank globally for duration of compulsory education?
- Netherlands ranks 17th and Paraguay ranks 17th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Duration of compulsory education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.