Paraguay vs South Africa: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Paraguay
0.386 LPIA
in 2024
South Africa
0.3809 LPIA
in 2024
Paraguay rank
47th
South Africa rank
48th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Paraguay
- South Africa
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 0.386 LPIA against 0.3809 LPIA in South Africa, a difference of 0.0051 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Paraguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 47th and South Africa ranks 48th of 80 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3217 LPIA | 0.2367 LPIA | 0.085 LPIA | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 0.3725 LPIA | 0.3468 LPIA | 0.0257 LPIA | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent, Paraguay or South Africa?
- Paraguay, at 0.386 LPIA against 0.3809 LPIA in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Paraguay and South Africa?
- 0.0051 LPIA, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and South Africa?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Paraguay and South Africa rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Paraguay ranks 47th and South Africa ranks 48th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release