Jamaica vs Paraguay: Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary

Jamaica
15.2%
in 2023
Paraguay
15.9%
in 2020
Jamaica rank
89th
Paraguay rank
87th

Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary over time

  • Jamaica
  • Paraguay
051015197219972023

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 15.9% against 15.2% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.7%.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 89th and Paraguay ranks 87th of 129 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Paraguay Difference Ahead
2000s 12.0% 9.8% 2.2% Jamaica
2010s 15.8% 13.6% 2.1% Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, Jamaica or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 15.9% against 15.2% in Jamaica as of 2020.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary between Jamaica and Paraguay?
0.7%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Paraguay?
10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.
How do Jamaica and Paraguay rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary?
Jamaica ranks 89th and Paraguay ranks 87th of 129 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Jamaica vs Paraguay: Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary. Statizoid, drawing on Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Retrieved 31 August 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/educational-attainment-at-least-completed-short-cycle-tertiary-population-25-total/jamaica/paraguay/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/educational-attainment-at-least-completed-short-cycle-tertiary-population-25-total/jamaica/paraguay/">Jamaica vs Paraguay: Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
129 places, 2,142 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.