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

Paraguay
1.23 GPIA
in 2020
Sweden
1.25 GPIA
in 2022
Paraguay rank
24th
Sweden rank
21st

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

  • Paraguay
  • Sweden
0.40.60.811.21.4197219972022

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1.25 GPIA against 1.23 GPIA in Paraguay, a difference of 0.02 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Sweden ahead.

Paraguay ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 21st of 127 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 1.2 GPIA 1.24 GPIA 0.0404 GPIA Sweden
2010s 1.22 GPIA 1.24 GPIA 0.0186 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 1.25 GPIA against 1.23 GPIA in Paraguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Paraguay and Sweden?
0.02 GPIA, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Sweden?
15 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
How do Paraguay and Sweden rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Paraguay ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 21st of 127 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, 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
127 places, 2,028 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release