Colombia vs Paraguay: Productivity vs. educational attainment
Colombia
16.16 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Paraguay
16.36 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Colombia rank
90th
Paraguay rank
89th
Productivity vs. educational attainment over time
- Colombia
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 16.36 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 16.16 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Colombia, a difference of 0.2 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 90th and Paraguay ranks 89th of 130 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.1 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 11.34 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 0.2438 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 14.41 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 15.99 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 1.58 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 16.96 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 17.22 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 0.2561 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher productivity vs. educational attainment, Colombia or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 16.36 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 16.16 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in productivity vs. educational attainment between Colombia and Paraguay?
- 0.2 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Paraguay?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Paraguay rank globally for productivity vs. educational attainment?
- Colombia ranks 90th and Paraguay ranks 89th of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Productivity vs. educational attainment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Productivity is calculated as GDP divided by the total number of hours worked in the economy. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.