Paraguay vs Peru: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Paraguay
4.3%
in 2024
Peru
3.0%
in 2023
Paraguay rank
27th
Peru rank
30th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Paraguay
- Peru
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 4.3% against 3.0% in Peru, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.4 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Peru ahead.
Paraguay ranks 27th 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 | 14.4% | 11.9% | 2.5% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 9.1% | 4.6% | 4.5% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 6.7% | 2.9% | 3.7% | 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?
- Paraguay, at 4.3% against 3.0% in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Paraguay and Peru?
- 1.3%, with Paraguay 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 27th 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, second 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