East Asia & Pacific vs Paraguay: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper
East Asia & Pacific
12.1%
in 2019
Paraguay
22.2%
in 2012
East Asia & Pacific rank
31st
Paraguay rank
32nd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 22.2% against 12.1% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 10.1%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.8 times East Asia & Pacific's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was East Asia & Pacific ahead.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 31st and Paraguay ranks 32nd of 43 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.7% | 31.5% | 1.2% | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2000s | 24.4% | 26.1% | 1.7% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 15.6% | 23.3% | 7.7% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, East Asia & Pacific or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 22.2% against 12.1% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2012.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between East Asia & Pacific and Paraguay?
- 10.1%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Paraguay?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2012.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Paraguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 31st and Paraguay ranks 32nd of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of adolescents and youth of lower secondary and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/