School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Paraguay
Paraguay: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female was 12.53 years in 2010. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Paraguay, 1970–2010
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Paraguay is 12.53 years, measured in 2010.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Paraguay peaked at 12.73 years in 2002 and was at its lowest, 6.86 years, in 1970.
Paraguay ranks 109th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.86 years | — |
| 1993 | 9.36 years | +36.5% |
| 1996 | 10.24 years | +9.4% |
| 1999 | 11.54 years | +12.6% |
| 2000 | 11.77 years | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 12.2 years | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 12.73 years | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 12.15 years | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 12.32 years | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 12.06 years | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 12 years | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 12.26 years | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 12.67 years | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 12.53 years | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.86 years | 6.86 years | 6.86 years | 1 |
| 1990s | 10.38 years | 9.36 years | 11.54 years | 3 |
| 2000s | 12.24 years | 11.77 years | 12.73 years | 9 |
| 2010s | 12.53 years | 12.53 years | 12.53 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 106 San Marino 12.96 years compare
- 107 Botswana 12.59 years compare
- 108 Lesotho 12.54 years compare
- 110 Sao Tome and Principe 12.53 years compare
- 111 Trinidad and Tobago 12.47 years compare
- 112 China 12.4 years compare
More gender data for Paraguay
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,993 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.2942 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 65,495 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 68,548 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 65,498 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 68,560 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 65,610 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 68,704 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 65,881 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 68,984 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Paraguay?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Paraguay was 12.53 years in 2010, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 12.73 years in 2002.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.86 years in 1970.
- How does Paraguay rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- Paraguay ranks 109th out of 175 countries with data for 2010.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.