Mexico vs Paraguay: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Mexico
3.0%
in 2022
Paraguay
2.6%
in 2024
Mexico rank
22nd
Paraguay rank
24th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Mexico
- Paraguay
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 3.0% against 2.6% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 22nd and Paraguay ranks 24th of 37 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.0% | 2.8% | 0.3% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 1.9% | 1.6% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 0.1% | 2.9% | Mexico |
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, Mexico or Paraguay?
- Mexico, at 3.0% against 2.6% in Paraguay as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Mexico and Paraguay?
- 0.4%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Paraguay?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Mexico and Paraguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Mexico ranks 22nd and Paraguay ranks 24th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, urban, 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