Palau vs Paraguay: Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty
Palau
14.07 years
in 2023
Paraguay
13.99 years
in 2023
Palau rank
84th
Paraguay rank
87th
Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty over time
- Palau
- Paraguay
How they compare
Palau currently reports 14.07 years against 13.99 years in Paraguay, a difference of 0.08 years.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.
Palau ranks 84th and Paraguay ranks 87th of 194 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.19 years | 10.44 years | 2.75 years | Palau |
| 2000s | 14.15 years | 12.67 years | 1.48 years | Palau |
| 2010s | 15.15 years | 13.32 years | 1.83 years | Palau |
| 2020s | 14.59 years | 13.77 years | 0.8233 years | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty, Palau or Paraguay?
- Palau, at 14.07 years against 13.99 years in Paraguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty between Palau and Paraguay?
- 0.08 years, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Paraguay?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Palau and Paraguay rank globally for expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Palau ranks 84th and Paraguay ranks 87th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of years a child of school-entrance-age can expect to receive if the current age-specific enrollment rates persist throughout the child's life.