Congo vs Paraguay: School age population, primary education, both sexes

Congo
879,262 number
in 2020
Paraguay
817,705 number
in 2020
Congo rank
89th
Paraguay rank
91st

School age population, primary education, both sexes over time

  • Congo
  • Paraguay
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k197019952020

How they compare

Congo currently reports 879,262 number against 817,705 number in Paraguay, a difference of 61,557 number.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Paraguay ahead.

Congo ranks 89th and Paraguay ranks 91st of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Paraguay Difference Ahead
1970s 246,905 number 471,118 number 224,214 number Paraguay
1980s 344,192 number 555,687 number 211,495 number Paraguay
1990s 432,840 number 745,953 number 313,113 number Paraguay
2000s 547,486 number 832,477 number 284,991 number Paraguay
2010s 746,467 number 811,407 number 64,940 number Paraguay
2020s 879,262 number 817,705 number 61,557 number Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Congo or Paraguay?
Congo, at 879,262 number against 817,705 number in Paraguay as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Congo and Paraguay?
61,557 number, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Paraguay?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Congo and Paraguay rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
Congo ranks 89th and Paraguay ranks 91st of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.