North America vs Paraguay: Labor force with basic education, male

North America
53.3%
in 2025
Paraguay
80.3%
in 2017
North America rank
12th
Paraguay rank
12th

Labor force with basic education, male over time

  • North America
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 80.3% against 53.3% in North America, a difference of 27.0%.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.5 times North America's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.

North America ranks 12th and Paraguay ranks 12th of 17 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 50.2% 84.0% 33.8% Paraguay
2000s 54.2% 83.2% 29.0% Paraguay
2010s 52.9% 79.6% 26.7% Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force with basic education, male, North America or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 80.3% against 53.3% in North America as of 2017.
What is the difference in labor force with basic education, male between North America and Paraguay?
27.0%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Paraguay?
19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
How do North America and Paraguay rank globally for labor force with basic education, male?
North America ranks 12th and Paraguay ranks 12th of 17 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with basic education, male (% of male working-age population with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force with basic education, male (% of male working-age population with basic education)
Unit
% of male working-age population with basic education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,682 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).