Paraguay vs South Africa: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education
Paraguay
5.5%
in 2024
South Africa
5.2%
in 2023
Paraguay rank
76th
South Africa rank
79th
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education over time
- Paraguay
- South Africa
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 5.5% against 5.2% in South Africa, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
Paraguay ranks 76th and South Africa ranks 79th of 182 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.6% | 0.8% | 1.8% | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 3.9% | 1.4% | 2.5% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 5.6% | 4.8% | 0.8% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, Paraguay or South Africa?
- Paraguay, at 5.5% against 5.2% in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education between Paraguay and South Africa?
- 0.3%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Paraguay and South Africa rank globally for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Paraguay ranks 76th and South Africa ranks 79th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, female (%). 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