Argentina vs Paraguay: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Argentina
20.1%
in 2020
Paraguay
20.3%
in 2020
Argentina rank
70th
Paraguay rank
69th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Argentina
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 20.3% against 20.1% in Argentina, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 70th and Paraguay ranks 69th of 101 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.8% | 10.9% | 4.9% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 18.9% | 18.0% | 0.9% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 20.1% | 20.3% | 0.2% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Argentina or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 20.3% against 20.1% in Argentina as of 2020.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Argentina and Paraguay?
- 0.2%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Paraguay?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
- How do Argentina and Paraguay rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Argentina ranks 70th and Paraguay ranks 69th of 101 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, 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