North America vs Paraguay: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male

North America
3.9%
in 2019
Paraguay
33.2%
in 2016
North America rank
45th
Paraguay rank
42nd

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time

  • North America
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 33.2% against 3.9% in North America, a difference of 29.3%.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 8.5 times North America's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.

North America ranks 45th and Paraguay ranks 42nd of 45 groups.

Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North America Paraguay Difference Ahead
1990s 14.2% 43.4% 29.2% Paraguay
2000s 12.3% 39.4% 27.2% Paraguay
2010s 8.6% 35.3% 26.7% Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male, North America or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 33.2% against 3.9% in North America as of 2016.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between North America and Paraguay?
29.3%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Paraguay?
14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do North America and Paraguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
North America ranks 45th and Paraguay ranks 42nd of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 2,983 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of males of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary school age.