Education in Paraguay

2,484 indicators covering education for Paraguay.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ 81.4% 2024 up 9.2% 97th
Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ 2,080 2024 up 66.7% 65th
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ 79.1% 2024 up 9.3% 98th
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female 0.8% 2011 down 36.2% 78th
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male 1.7% 2011 down 21.3% 68th
Completion rate, primary education, both sexes 96.8% 2024 up 8.0% 47th
Completion rate, primary education, male 96.2% 2024 up 10.2% 46th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 0.9717 GPIA 2024 up 0.1% 85th
Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ 1,487 millions 2024 up 90.2% 71st
Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ 1,685 millions 2024 up 85.9% 66th
Government expenditure on secondary education, constant PPP$ 1,452 millions 2024 up 42.8% 70th
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female 310 number 2016 down 32.0% 84th
Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$ 1,646 millions 2024 up 39.6% 70th
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary 15.9% 2020 up 45.9% 87th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 15.9% 2020 up 45.9% 87th
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 49.4% 2024 up 0.5% 59th
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 1.0% 2024 up 1.0% 59th
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 50.6% 2024 down 0.5% 88th
4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) 77.41 2020 up 0.6% 100th
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary 13.8% 2020 up 38.3% 91st
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 13.8% 2020 up 38.3% 91st
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 17.9% 2020 up 51.7% 86th
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary 17.9% 2020 up 51.7% 86th
Literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index 1 index 2024 up 1.0% 23rd
Average years of schooling 8.83 years 2020 up 10.5% 66th
Share of the population with tertiary education 10.8% 2020 down 6.1% 66th
Share of population with no formal education 3.1% 2020 up 29.2% 53rd
Share of the population with at least some formal education 96.9% 2020 down 0.7% 58th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 1.23 GPIA 2020 up 6.5% 24th
Government expenditure per student, tertiary 14.3% 2010 down 69.5% 99th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or 57.2% 2024 up 22.4% 90th
Share of the population with lower secondary education 57.2% 2024 up 22.4% 90th
Current expenditure as % of total expenditure in public institutions 93.8% 2016 up 2.2% 54th
Government expenditure per student, secondary 11.9% 2016 up 9.3% 93rd
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary 57.2% 2024 up 22.4% 89th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or 57.9% 2024 up 22.8% 94th
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 97.6% 2024 up 1.3% 64th
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary 57.9% 2024 up 22.8% 93rd
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 97.2% 2024 up 1.7% 63rd
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or 56.5% 2024 up 22.1% 88th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or 0.9762 GPIA 2024 down 0.5% 63rd
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary 56.5% 2024 up 22.1% 87th
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 98.1% 2024 up 0.9% 64th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal 1.13 GPIA 2023 up 6.2% 29th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal 1.04 GPIA 2017 down 4.8% 72nd
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 0.9901 GPIA 2024 up 0.8% 69th
Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP 12.5% 2024 up 27.0% 82nd
Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage 0.5% 2024 down 21.7% 69th
Adjusted gender parity index for completion rate, by location, wealth 1.04 2024 up 0.5% 22nd
Current expenditure as % of total expenditure in tertiary public 95.1% 2016 up 7.9% 35th
Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training 27.6% 2017 down 5.9% 29th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary 97.4% 2024 up 5.0% 37th
Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ 2,263 2024 up 61.2% 71st
Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training 16.4% 2023 down 15.9% 48th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary 97.0% 2024 up 8.5% 35th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 27.4% 2024 up 71.8% 71st
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public 96.5% 2024 up 5.3% 30th
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary 3.0% 2024 down 71.6% 95th
Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage 0.6% 2024 up 18.0% 75th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal 1.23 GPIA 2017 up 30.1% 30th