Mexico vs Paraguay: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural
Mexico
38.9%
in 2022
Paraguay
23.2%
in 2024
Mexico rank
19th
Paraguay rank
22nd
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural over time
- Mexico
- Paraguay
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 38.9% against 23.2% in Paraguay, a difference of 15.7%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.7 times Paraguay's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 19th and Paraguay ranks 22nd of 37 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.5% | 44.5% | 10.0% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 40.4% | 28.4% | 12.1% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 39.0% | 19.0% | 20.0% | Mexico |
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, rural, Mexico or Paraguay?
- Mexico, at 38.9% against 23.2% in Paraguay as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural between Mexico and Paraguay?
- 15.7%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Paraguay?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Mexico and Paraguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural?
- Mexico ranks 19th and Paraguay ranks 22nd of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural, second quintile, 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