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

Paraguay
20.3%
in 2020
Türkiye
19.0%
in 2015
Paraguay rank
69th
Türkiye rank
72nd

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

  • Paraguay
  • Türkiye
5101520197219962020

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 20.3% against 19.0% in Türkiye, a difference of 1.3%.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Paraguay ahead.

Paraguay ranks 69th and Türkiye ranks 72nd of 101 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 10.6% 11.8% 1.2% Türkiye
2010s 17.5% 16.6% 0.9% Paraguay

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 Türkiye?
Paraguay, at 20.3% against 19.0% in Türkiye as of 2020.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Paraguay and Türkiye?
1.3%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Türkiye?
12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
How do Paraguay and Türkiye rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Paraguay ranks 69th and Türkiye ranks 72nd 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

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
101 places, 1,599 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release