How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Paraguay?

10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Brazil vs Paraguay: UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+

Brazil

8.18

in 2018

Paraguay

8.66

in 2018

Brazil rank

75th

Paraguay rank

72nd

UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ over time

Brazil
Paraguay

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 8.66 against 8.18 in Brazil, a difference of 0.48.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Paraguay ahead.

Brazil ranks 75th and Paraguay ranks 72nd of 91 countries.

Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	Paraguay	Difference	Ahead
2000s	6.75	6.97	0.2176	Paraguay
2010s	7.77	8.36	0.5912	Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+, Brazil or Paraguay?: Paraguay, at 8.66 against 8.18 in Brazil as of 2018.
What is the difference in uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ between Brazil and Paraguay?: 0.48, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Paraguay?: 10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2018.
How do Brazil and Paraguay rank globally for uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+?: Brazil ranks 75th and Paraguay ranks 72nd of 91 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 91 places, 1,015 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Mean years of schooling (MYS) provides the average number of years of education (primary/ISCED 1 or higher) completed by a country’s female adult population (25 years and older), excluding years spent repeating grades. For further information and specific calculation methods, visit the UNESCO Institute for Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/