North America vs Paraguay: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male over time
- North America
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 10.8% against 0.5% in North America, a difference of 10.3%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 22.1 times North America's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Paraguay ahead.
North America ranks 45th and Paraguay ranks 46th of 45 groups.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.9% | 11.2% | 5.3% | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 2.5% | 7.1% | 4.6% | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 5.0% | 3.4% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 10.4% | 7.5% | 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, male, North America or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 10.8% against 0.5% in North America as of 2012.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between North America and Paraguay?
- 10.3%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Paraguay?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2012.
- How do North America and Paraguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
- North America ranks 45th and Paraguay ranks 46th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary 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
The number of male students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total male population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the male population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/