Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Paraguay
Paraguay: Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate was 79.13 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
79.13
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
141st
of 203 countries
All-time high
85.67
in 2020
All-time low
17.64
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2024
Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Paraguay, 1970–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, secondary gross enrollment rate in Paraguay stood at 79.13.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary gross enrollment rate in Paraguay peaked at 85.67 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 17.64, in 1970.
That places Paraguay 141st out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 17.64 | — |
| 1971 | 17.84 | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 17.77 | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 19.14 | +7.7% |
| 1974 | 19.9 | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 20.26 | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 21.27 | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 23.24 | +9.3% |
| 1978 | 24.68 | +6.2% |
| 1979 | 26.15 | +6.0% |
| 1980 | 27.56 | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 28.78 | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 30.28 | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 31.8 | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 32.9 | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 32.59 | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 32.13 | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 31.62 | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 31.8 | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 31.84 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 32.94 | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 33.3 | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 35.86 | +7.7% |
| 1993 | 39.94 | +11.4% |
| 1994 | 41.7 | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 44.49 | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 46.98 | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 50.46 | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 54.63 | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 61.24 | +12.1% |
| 2000 | 64.41 | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 68.19 | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 69.81 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 67.52 | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 68.89 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 68.88 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 68.67 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 69.01 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 70.53 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 71.52 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 73.17 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 75.88 | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 82.8 | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 75.38 | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 81.87 | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 75.86 | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 85.67 | +12.9% |
| 2021 | 84.79 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 82.31 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 79.75 | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 79.13 | -0.8% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 79.13 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 91.75, 86% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 79.13 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 92.81, 85% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.79 | 17.64 | 26.15 | 10 |
| 1980s | 31.13 | 27.56 | 32.9 | 10 |
| 1990s | 44.15 | 32.94 | 61.24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.74 | 64.41 | 71.52 | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.49 | 73.17 | 82.8 | 6 |
| 2020s | 82.33 | 79.13 | 85.67 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
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)
- Population 5,415 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 5,415 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.53 % 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary gross enrollment rate in Paraguay?
- Secondary gross enrollment rate in Paraguay was 79.13 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest secondary gross enrollment rate recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 85.67 in 2020.
- What is the lowest secondary gross enrollment rate recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.64 in 1970.
- How does Paraguay rank for secondary gross enrollment rate?
- Paraguay ranks 141st out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.