Paraguay vs Uruguay: Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index
Paraguay
1.11 index
in 2025
Uruguay
1.12 index
in 2025
Paraguay rank
35th
Uruguay rank
33rd
Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Paraguay
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 1.12 index against 1.11 index in Paraguay, a difference of 0.01 index.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Paraguay ranks 35th and Uruguay ranks 33rd of 164 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9566 index | 1.09 index | 0.1345 index | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 1.02 index | 1.11 index | 0.0969 index | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 1.05 index | 1.11 index | 0.0623 index | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 1.1 index | 1.12 index | 0.0211 index | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 1.11 index | 1.12 index | 0.0051 index | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index, Paraguay or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 1.12 index against 1.11 index in Paraguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index between Paraguay and Uruguay?
- 0.01 index, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Uruguay?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Paraguay and Uruguay rank globally for lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index?
- Paraguay ranks 35th and Uruguay ranks 33rd of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal lower secondary school completion rates between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and values above 1 favor girls.