Barbados vs Paraguay: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Barbados
12.2%
in 2024
Paraguay
14.1%
in 2024
Barbados rank
45th
Paraguay rank
42nd
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Barbados
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 14.1% against 12.2% in Barbados, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Paraguay ahead.
Barbados ranks 45th and Paraguay ranks 42nd of 169 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.7% | 3.9% | 2.2% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 5.5% | 1.9% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 9.3% | 13.6% | 4.3% | Paraguay |
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, Barbados or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 14.1% against 12.2% in Barbados as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Barbados and Paraguay?
- 1.9%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Paraguay?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Paraguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Barbados ranks 45th and Paraguay ranks 42nd of 169 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, male (%). 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