Mexico vs Paraguay: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Mexico
70.4%
in 2025
Paraguay
68.1%
in 2024
Mexico rank
68th
Paraguay rank
70th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Mexico
- Paraguay
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 70.4% against 68.1% in Paraguay, a difference of 2.3%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Paraguay ahead.
Mexico ranks 68th and Paraguay ranks 70th of 101 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.6% | 45.7% | 2.1% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 58.6% | 57.6% | 1.0% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 69.0% | 66.1% | 2.9% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Mexico or Paraguay?
- Mexico, at 70.4% against 68.1% in Paraguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Mexico and Paraguay?
- 2.3%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Paraguay?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Paraguay rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Mexico ranks 68th and Paraguay ranks 70th of 101 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary 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