Nigeria vs Paraguay: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male
Nigeria
35.0%
in 2025
Paraguay
35.1%
in 2025
Nigeria rank
62nd
Paraguay rank
61st
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time
- Nigeria
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 35.1% against 35.0% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 62nd and Paraguay ranks 61st of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.7% | 34.6% | 3.9% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 35.8% | 26.7% | 9.1% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 36.3% | 28.7% | 7.6% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male, Nigeria or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 35.1% against 35.0% in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Nigeria and Paraguay?
- 0.1%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Paraguay?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and Paraguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Nigeria ranks 62nd and Paraguay ranks 61st of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (modelled 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