Paraguay vs Uruguay: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
Paraguay
0.7%
in 2024
Uruguay
0.2%
in 2024
Paraguay rank
44th
Uruguay rank
47th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Paraguay
- Uruguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 0.7% against 0.2% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 3.4 times Uruguay's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
Paraguay ranks 44th and Uruguay ranks 47th of 47 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.2% | 1.0% | 2.2% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Paraguay or Uruguay?
- Paraguay, at 0.7% against 0.2% in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Paraguay and Uruguay?
- 0.5%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Uruguay?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Paraguay and Uruguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Paraguay ranks 44th and Uruguay ranks 47th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, 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