Paraguay vs Sweden: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education

Paraguay
1.22 GPIA
in 2020
Sweden
1.22 GPIA
in 2022
Paraguay rank
14th
Sweden rank
12th

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time

  • Paraguay
  • Sweden
0.250.50.7511.21.5197219972022

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1.22 GPIA against 1.22 GPIA in Paraguay, a difference of 0 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Sweden ahead.

Paraguay ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 12th of 99 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 0.808 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 0.2016 GPIA Sweden
2000s 1.09 GPIA 1.16 GPIA 0.0771 GPIA Sweden
2010s 1.18 GPIA 1.22 GPIA 0.0385 GPIA Sweden
2020s 1.22 GPIA 1.24 GPIA 0.0225 GPIA Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Paraguay or Sweden?
Sweden, at 1.22 GPIA against 1.22 GPIA in Paraguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Paraguay and Sweden?
0 GPIA, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Sweden?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
How do Paraguay and Sweden rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Paraguay ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 12th of 99 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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 short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
99 places, 1,502 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release