Paraguay vs Peru: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Paraguay
2.1%
in 2024
Peru
2.2%
in 2023
Paraguay rank
32nd
Peru rank
30th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Paraguay
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 2.2% against 2.1% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Paraguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 32nd and Peru ranks 30th of 36 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.9% | 8.5% | 5.4% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 3.8% | 2.4% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 2.5% | 1.0% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Paraguay or Peru?
- Peru, at 2.2% against 2.1% in Paraguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Paraguay and Peru?
- 0.1%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Peru?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Paraguay and Peru rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Paraguay ranks 32nd and Peru ranks 30th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, rural, fourth quintile, both sexes (household survey data) (%). 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