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

19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.

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.

Paraguay vs Portugal: Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age)

Paraguay

77.0%

in 2017

Portugal

75.1%

in 2025

Paraguay rank

11th

Portugal rank

14th

Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) over time

Paraguay
Portugal

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 77.0% against 75.1% in Portugal, a difference of 1.9%.

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

Paraguay ranks 11th and Portugal ranks 14th of 125 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Paraguay	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
1990s	78.2%	65.0%	13.2%	Paraguay
2000s	74.8%	67.2%	7.6%	Paraguay
2010s	76.5%	74.0%	2.5%	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), Paraguay or Portugal?: Paraguay, at 77.0% against 75.1% in Portugal as of 2017.
What is the difference in labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) between Paraguay and Portugal?: 1.9%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Portugal?: 19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
How do Paraguay and Portugal rank globally for labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age)?: Paraguay ranks 11th and Portugal ranks 14th of 125 countries.
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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Indicator: Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age population with intermediate education)
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 144 places, 2,676 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

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).