Colombia vs Paraguay: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Colombia
35.4%
in 2024
Paraguay
37.8%
in 2024
Colombia rank
72nd
Paraguay rank
69th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Colombia
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 37.8% against 35.4% in Colombia, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 72nd and Paraguay ranks 69th of 94 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.6% | 15.2% | 2.6% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 20.2% | 24.4% | 4.2% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 31.8% | 35.3% | 3.5% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Colombia or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 37.8% against 35.4% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Colombia and Paraguay?
- 2.4%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Paraguay?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Paraguay rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Colombia ranks 72nd and Paraguay ranks 69th of 94 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, rural, both sexes (%). 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