New Zealand vs Paraguay: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes
New Zealand
285,843
in 2024
Paraguay
301,533
in 2024
New Zealand rank
103rd
Paraguay rank
101st
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- New Zealand
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 301,533 against 285,843 in New Zealand, a difference of 15,690.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1995 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 103rd and Paraguay ranks 101st of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 220,438 | 217,925 | 2,514 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 253,505 | 313,056 | 59,550 | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 246,456 | 337,250 | 90,794 | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 277,908 | 295,554 | 17,646 | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes, New Zealand or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 301,533 against 285,843 in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes between New Zealand and Paraguay?
- 15,690, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Paraguay?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Paraguay rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- New Zealand ranks 103rd and Paraguay ranks 101st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). 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