Guinea vs Paraguay: Share of children in primary school age who are in school
Guinea
85.3%
in 2020
Paraguay
86.7%
in 2024
Guinea rank
169th
Paraguay rank
168th
Share of children in primary school age who are in school over time
- Guinea
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 86.7% against 85.3% in Guinea, a difference of 1.4%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
Guinea ranks 169th and Paraguay ranks 168th of 209 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.8% | 95.8% | 71.0% | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 31.1% | 99.5% | 68.4% | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 60.2% | 99.1% | 38.9% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 76.0% | 96.3% | 20.3% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 85.3% | 88.0% | 2.7% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children in primary school age who are in school, Guinea or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 86.7% against 85.3% in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children in primary school age who are in school between Guinea and Paraguay?
- 1.4%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Paraguay?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2020.
- How do Guinea and Paraguay rank globally for share of children in primary school age who are in school?
- Guinea ranks 169th and Paraguay ranks 168th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children in primary school age who are in school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of children of primary school age (typically 6β11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.