Paraguay vs Zambia: Over-age students, primary

Paraguay
13.9%
in 2016
Zambia
14.0%
in 2017
Paraguay rank
40th
Zambia rank
39th

Over-age students, primary over time

  • Paraguay
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 14.0% against 13.9% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Paraguay ahead.

Paraguay ranks 40th and Zambia ranks 39th of 191 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 13.7% 7.6% 6.1% Paraguay
1980s 10.7% 9.9% 0.8% Paraguay
1990s 13.0% 5.4% 7.6% Paraguay
2000s 15.5% 17.0% 1.5% Zambia
2010s 14.1% 16.9% 2.8% Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher over-age students, primary, Paraguay or Zambia?
Zambia, at 14.0% against 13.9% in Paraguay as of 2017.
What is the difference in over-age students, primary between Paraguay and Zambia?
0.1%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Zambia?
38 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2012.
How do Paraguay and Zambia rank globally for over-age students, primary?
Paraguay ranks 40th and Zambia ranks 39th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment)
Unit
% of enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,461 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.