Education in Paraguay

2,484 indicators covering education for Paraguay.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level 21.1% 2024 up 4.6% 65th
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2012 down 79.2% 72nd
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per 0.0018 units per person 2024 down 70.6% 89th
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2012 down 78.4% 72nd
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per 0.0227 units per person 2010 up 144.5% 53rd
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per 0.0166 units per person 2010 up 136.3% 61st
Labor force, total, per square kilometre 8.71 units per square kilometre 2023 up 19.9% 156th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square 0.0873 units per square kilometre 2012 down 2.8% 179th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per 0 units per US$ of GDP 2010 down 10.7% 26th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per 0 units per US$ of GDP 2010 down 13.6% 47th
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square 0.7199 units per square kilometre 2023 down 12.8% 175th
Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty 13.99 years 2023 up 5.4% 87th
School enrollment, preprimary 51.1% 2020 up 31.3% 119th
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre 0.7194 units per square kilometre 2023 down 11.2% 176th
School enrollment, tertiary, male 31.2% 2010 up 113.2% 102nd
School enrollment, tertiary, female 44.3% 2010 up 120.9% 104th
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index 1.29 GPI 2010 up 2.0% 68th
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index 1.07 GPI 2012 up 4.8% 49th
Secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate 2.96 % change on previous year 2004 down 96.4% 62nd
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square 0.5562 units per square kilometre 2023 up 45.8% 163rd
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled 514,351 2016 up 7.0% 95th
Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita 0.0036 units per person 2012 down 29.0% 95th
Secondary education, teachers, female 21,327 2012 down 20.4% 95th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.5669 units per square kilometre 2010 up 171.1% 149th
Average years of schooling among adults 8.93 years 2023 up 7.7% 115th
Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling 8.93 years 2023 up 7.7% 115th
Average years of schooling vs. GDP per capita 8.93 years 2023 up 7.7% 115th
Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre-primary education level 26.1% 2024 down 20.1% 112th
Secondary education, teachers, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2012 down 82.8% 63rd
Average years of schooling, males vs. females 8.94 years 2023 up 8.2% 117th
Years of schooling, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 3.9% 87th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per 0.0007 units per person 2024 down 70.3% 90th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita 0.0012 units per person 2024 down 70.8% 87th
Expected years of schooling, males vs. females 13.57 years 2023 up 5.6% 88th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 74.0% 84th
Primary completion rate, male 89.1% 2024 down 6.4% 121st
Primary completion rate, female 88.3% 2024 down 8.7% 131st
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 74.5% 80th
Expected years of schooling males vs females, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 5.8% 95th
Years of schooling, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% 5th
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0058 units per person 2012 down 30.2% 111th
Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre 0.0863 units per square kilometre 2012 down 21.8% 174th
Duration of compulsory education 13 years 2025 unchanged 17th
Official entrance age to compulsory education 5 years 2025 unchanged 129th
Expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% 17th
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita 0.0823 units per person 2016 down 5.7% 55th
Secondary education, general pupils 514,351 2016 up 7.0% 95th
Duration of compulsory education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2012 down 83.1% 81st
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 181,007 number 2016 up 23.0% 85th
Lower secondary completion rate, total 75.5% 2024 down 6.2% 125th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes 89.9% 2012 down 3.1% 131st
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes 10.88 years 2012 down 3.3% 130th
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre 0.0622 units per square kilometre 2012 down 3.9% 169th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square 0.2737 units per square kilometre 2023 up 46.0% 160th
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre 0.0252 units per square kilometre 2012 down 0.2% 160th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square 0.2825 units per square kilometre 2023 up 45.6% 161st
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per 0.0262 units per square kilometre 2023 down 71.9% 142nd
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre 1.29 units per square kilometre 2016 up 7.0% 176th
School enrollment, preprimary, male 50.9% 2020 up 31.6% 117th