Paraguay vs Puerto Rico: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower

Paraguay
14.0%
in 2024
Puerto Rico
14.3%
in 2024
Paraguay rank
43rd
Puerto Rico rank
42nd

Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time

  • Paraguay
  • Puerto Rico
051015199420092024

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 14.3% against 14.0% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.

Paraguay ranks 43rd and Puerto Rico ranks 42nd of 181 countries.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2010s 4.9% 9.9% 5.1% Puerto Rico
2020s 13.8% 14.0% 0.2% Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Paraguay or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 14.3% against 14.0% in Paraguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Paraguay and Puerto Rico?
0.3%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Puerto Rico?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Paraguay and Puerto Rico rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
Paraguay ranks 43rd and Puerto Rico ranks 42nd of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower 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

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
181 places, 3,180 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release