Mozambique vs Paraguay: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Mozambique
16.3%
in 2022
Paraguay
17.2%
in 2024
Mozambique rank
49th
Paraguay rank
47th
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- Mozambique
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 17.2% against 16.3% in Mozambique, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mozambique ranks 49th and Paraguay ranks 47th of 178 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.8% | 13.1% | 43.8% | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 35.4% | 11.4% | 24.0% | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 22.3% | 10.6% | 11.7% | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 16.2% | 15.8% | 0.4% | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Mozambique or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 17.2% against 16.3% in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Mozambique and Paraguay?
- 0.9%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Paraguay?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Mozambique and Paraguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Mozambique ranks 49th and Paraguay ranks 47th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). 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