Paraguay vs Puerto Rico: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Paraguay
14.1%
in 2024
Puerto Rico
15.3%
in 2024
Paraguay rank
42nd
Puerto Rico rank
39th
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Paraguay
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 15.3% against 14.1% in Paraguay, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
Paraguay ranks 42nd and Puerto Rico ranks 39th of 169 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 | 5.0% | 11.0% | 6.0% | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 13.9% | 15.0% | 1.0% | 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 15.3% against 14.1% 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?
- 1.2%, 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 42nd and Puerto Rico ranks 39th 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