Ecuador vs Paraguay: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher

Ecuador
83.8%
in 2024
Paraguay
80.2%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
94th
Paraguay rank
97th

Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time

  • Ecuador
  • Paraguay
20406080197219982024

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 83.8% against 80.2% in Paraguay, a difference of 3.6%.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.

Ecuador ranks 94th and Paraguay ranks 97th of 136 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Paraguay Difference Ahead
1980s 57.6% 34.8% 22.8% Ecuador
2000s 75.4% 63.5% 11.9% Ecuador
2010s 80.3% 73.7% 6.6% Ecuador
2020s 84.2% 78.8% 5.3% Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Ecuador or Paraguay?
Ecuador, at 83.8% against 80.2% in Paraguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Ecuador and Paraguay?
3.6%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Paraguay?
24 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Paraguay rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
Ecuador ranks 94th and Paraguay ranks 97th of 136 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%). 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 primary education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
137 places, 2,264 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release