Chile vs Paraguay: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry

Chile
25,974
in 2024
Paraguay
34,172
in 2024
Chile rank
64th
Paraguay rank
61st

Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Chile
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 34,172 against 25,974 in Chile, a difference of 8,198.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.3 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 64th and Paraguay ranks 61st of 180 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Paraguay Difference Ahead
2000s 34,309 16,493 17,816 Chile
2010s 18,932 18,315 617.5 Chile
2020s 20,215 30,901 10,686 Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry, Chile or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 34,172 against 25,974 in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Chile and Paraguay?
8,198, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Paraguay?
12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Chile and Paraguay rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
Chile ranks 64th and Paraguay ranks 61st of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, 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

Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
180 places, 2,926 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release