Nicaragua vs Paraguay: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public
Nicaragua
80.8%
in 2023
Paraguay
81.3%
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
103rd
Paraguay rank
102nd
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public over time
- Nicaragua
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 81.3% against 80.8% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Paraguay ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 103rd and Paraguay ranks 102nd of 183 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.6% | 67.4% | 1.8% | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 68.6% | 73.4% | 4.8% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 75.2% | 76.4% | 1.2% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 80.5% | 81.7% | 1.2% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public, Nicaragua or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 81.3% against 80.8% in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public between Nicaragua and Paraguay?
- 0.5%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Paraguay?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Paraguay rank globally for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public?
- Nicaragua ranks 103rd and Paraguay ranks 102nd of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public institutions, both sexes (%). 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