Ecuador vs Paraguay: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or

Ecuador
55.1%
in 2024
Paraguay
57.9%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
96th
Paraguay rank
93rd

Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time

  • Ecuador
  • Paraguay
102030405060197219982024

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 57.9% against 55.1% in Ecuador, a difference of 2.8%.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 96th and Paraguay ranks 93rd of 132 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and Paraguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Paraguay Difference Ahead
1980s 24.6% 21.6% 3.1% Ecuador
2000s 42.9% 38.3% 4.6% Ecuador
2010s 49.6% 47.7% 1.9% Ecuador
2020s 54.2% 55.4% 1.1% Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Ecuador or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 57.9% against 55.1% in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Ecuador and Paraguay?
2.8%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Paraguay?
23 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Paraguay rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
Ecuador ranks 96th and Paraguay ranks 93rd of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
133 places, 1,904 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release