Mexico vs Paraguay: Population having attained at least basic education
Mexico
96.7
in 2020
Paraguay
96.9
in 2020
Mexico rank
60th
Paraguay rank
58th
Population having attained at least basic education over time
- Mexico
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 96.9 against 96.7 in Mexico, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 60th and Paraguay ranks 58th of 111 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 5 and Paraguay in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 13.05 | 2.05 | 11 | Mexico |
| 1880s | 18.5 | 3.35 | 15.15 | Mexico |
| 1890s | 23.25 | 5.55 | 17.7 | Mexico |
| 1900s | 29.2 | 20.4 | 8.8 | Mexico |
| 1910s | 38.85 | 33.15 | 5.7 | Mexico |
| 1920s | 37.85 | 44.3 | 6.45 | Paraguay |
| 1930s | 45.2 | 53.75 | 8.55 | Paraguay |
| 1940s | 56.9 | 61.05 | 4.15 | Paraguay |
| 1950s | 56.15 | 69.75 | 13.6 | Paraguay |
| 1960s | 62.55 | 80.45 | 17.9 | Paraguay |
| 1970s | 70.15 | 88.1 | 17.95 | Paraguay |
| 1980s | 77.25 | 91.85 | 14.6 | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 87.5 | 94.35 | 6.85 | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 93.5 | 95.85 | 2.35 | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 95.5 | 97.65 | 2.15 | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 96.7 | 96.9 | 0.2 | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population having attained at least basic education, Mexico or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 96.9 against 96.7 in Mexico as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population having attained at least basic education between Mexico and Paraguay?
- 0.2, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Paraguay?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Mexico and Paraguay rank globally for population having attained at least basic education?
- Mexico ranks 60th and Paraguay ranks 58th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population having attained at least basic education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.