Colombia vs Paraguay: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years
Colombia
9.59
in 2024
Paraguay
9.66
in 2024
Colombia rank
79th
Paraguay rank
76th
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years over time
- Colombia
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 9.66 against 9.59 in Colombia, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 79th and Paraguay ranks 76th of 121 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.18 | 7.01 | 0.1755 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 8.24 | 8.37 | 0.1285 | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 9.3 | 9.26 | 0.0459 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years, Colombia or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 9.66 against 9.59 in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years between Colombia and Paraguay?
- 0.07, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Paraguay?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Paraguay rank globally for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years?
- Colombia ranks 79th and Paraguay ranks 76th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female. 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