North America vs Paraguay: Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age)
North America
56.8%
in 2025
Paraguay
77.0%
in 2017
North America rank
12th
Paraguay rank
11th
Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) over time
- North America
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 77.0% against 56.8% in North America, a difference of 20.2%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.4 times North America's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
North America ranks 12th and Paraguay ranks 11th of 19 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 | 66.0% | 78.2% | 12.2% | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 63.8% | 74.8% | 11.0% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 59.2% | 76.5% | 17.3% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age), North America or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 77.0% against 56.8% in North America as of 2017.
- What is the difference in labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) between North America and Paraguay?
- 20.2%, 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 intermediate education (% of total working-age)?
- North America ranks 12th and Paraguay ranks 11th of 19 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).