Education in Paraguay

2,484 indicators covering education for Paraguay.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes 573,946 2025 down 7.2% 102nd
School age population, lower secondary education, male 190,385 2025 up 2.5% 107th
School age population, lower secondary education, female 182,109 2025 up 2.4% 107th
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes 372,494 2025 up 2.5% 107th
School age population, last grade of primary education, male 65,696 2025 up 8.5% 102nd
School age population, last grade of primary education, female 62,814 2025 up 8.4% 102nd
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes 128,510 2025 up 8.5% 102nd
School age population, primary education, male 410,414 2025 up 11.6% 95th
School age population, primary education, female 392,282 2025 up 11.5% 96th
School age population, primary education, both sexes 802,696 2025 up 11.6% 95th
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male 69,684 2025 up 11.4% 98th
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female 66,608 2025 up 11.4% 98th
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both 136,292 2025 up 11.4% 98th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry 69,512 2025 up 9.5% 99th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry 66,432 2025 up 9.5% 99th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry 135,944 2025 up 9.5% 99th
School age population, pre-primary education, male 208,070 2025 up 8.5% 99th
School age population, pre-primary education, female 198,790 2025 up 8.5% 97th
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes 406,860 2025 up 8.5% 99th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes 710,209 2024 down 12.5% 95th
Share of children in primary school age who are in school 86.7% 2024 down 12.0% 168th
Secondary education, duration 6 years 2025 unchanged 91st
Primary education, pupils 710,209 2024 down 12.5% 95th
Primary education, duration 6 years 2025 unchanged 25th
Secondary education, pupils 570,654 2024 down 12.2% 101st
Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre 0.0537 units per square kilometre 2012 down 20.4% 158th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male 90.1% 2024 down 22.7% 186th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9856 GPIA 2024 up 1.1% 135th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female 88.8% 2024 down 21.9% 185th
School life expectancy, primary, male 5.54 years 2024 down 20.4% 137th
School life expectancy, primary, female 5.5 years 2024 down 19.5% 135th
Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita 13.3% 2024 up 794.8% 41st
Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate 2.61 % change on previous year 2012 down 27.3% 63rd
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9914 GPIA 2024 up 1.2% 124th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male 89.2% 2012 down 4.3% 133rd
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female 90.6% 2012 down 1.7% 128th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male 10.78 years 2012 down 4.7% 133rd
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index 1.02 GPI 2012 up 3.1% 51st
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female 10.99 years 2012 down 1.8% 125th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female 106,763 2024 up 43.4% 82nd
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male 109,864 2024 up 42.5% 83rd
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes 12,773 2024 down 65.4% 89th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per 0.0098 units per square kilometre 2023 down 71.7% 142nd
Government expenditure on education, total 3.5% 2024 123rd
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square 0.0164 units per square kilometre 2023 down 72.0% 140th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of 0 number per US$ of GDP 2016 down 54.2% 74th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square 0.4556 number per square kilometre 2016 up 23.0% 161st
Persistence to last grade of primary, male 98.1% 2023 up 18.9% 39th
Persistence to last grade of primary, female 95.4% 2023 up 11.0% 67th
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita 0.0155 units per person 2016 up 75.1% 48th
Secondary education, vocational pupils 96,957 2016 up 98.8% 70th
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes 34,286 2012 down 21.8% 105th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.829 % change on previous year 2012 down 115,053.0% 129th
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square 0.0863 units per square kilometre 2012 down 21.8% 174th
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre 0.244 units per square kilometre 2016 up 98.8% 118th
Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education 86.6% 2024 down 12.2% 145th
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes 79.1% 2024 down 4.4% 148th
Number of under-five deaths, male 1,250 2024 down 27.3% 92nd
Number of under-five deaths, female 977 2024 down 27.4% 92nd
Number of infant deaths, male 1,114 2024 down 26.8% 90th