Paraguay vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes

Paraguay
4.87 years
in 2024
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
4.25 years
in 2024
Paraguay rank
144th
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank
144th

School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes over time

  • Paraguay
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 4.87 years against 4.25 years in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), a difference of 0.62 years.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 49 shared years of data; in 1970 it was WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.

Paraguay ranks 144th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 144th of 214 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 3 and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1970s 1.25 years 1.77 years 0.5186 years WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
1980s 1.87 years 2.41 years 0.546 years WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
1990s 2.7 years 2.95 years 0.2535 years WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
2000s 4.19 years 3.14 years 1.05 years Paraguay
2010s 4.76 years 3.55 years 1.21 years Paraguay
2020s 5.06 years 4.06 years 0.998 years Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes, Paraguay or WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
Paraguay, at 4.87 years against 4.25 years in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes between Paraguay and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
0.62 years, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Paraguay and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
Paraguay ranks 144th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 144th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 16,501 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release