Secondary education, duration in Paraguay
Paraguay: Secondary education, duration was 6 years in 2025. ▬ Flat
Secondary education, duration in Paraguay, 1970–2025
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in years.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 6 years for secondary education, duration in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, duration in Paraguay peaked at 6 years in 1970 and was at its lowest, 6 years, in 1970.
That places Paraguay 91st out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6 years | 6 years | 6 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 6 years | 6 years | 6 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 6 years | 6 years | 6 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 6 years | 6 years | 6 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 6 years | 6 years | 6 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 6 years | 6 years | 6 years | 6 |
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More education data for Paraguay
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 28.4% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.9% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 89.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 34,694 (2012)
- School enrollment, primary, female 88.8% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 90.1% (2024)
- Labor force, female 42.2% (2025)
- Labor force, total 3.53 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, duration in Paraguay?
- Secondary education, duration in Paraguay was 6 years in 2025, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, duration recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 6 years in 1970.
- What is the lowest secondary education, duration recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 years in 1970.
- How does Paraguay rank for secondary education, duration?
- Paraguay ranks 91st out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is secondary education, duration rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, duration (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in secondary school.