Secondary education, general pupils in Paraguay
Paraguay: Secondary education, general pupils was 514,351 in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, general pupils in Paraguay, 1970–2016
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2016, secondary education, general pupils in Paraguay stood at 514,351.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils in Paraguay peaked at 532,815 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 48,742, in 1970.
That places Paraguay 95th out of 204 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 68,893 | 48,742 | 96,559 | 9 |
| 1980s | 134,550 | 111,905 | 146,434 | 10 |
| 1990s | 239,879 | 153,206 | 394,078 | 9 |
| 2000s | 472,642 | 424,621 | 493,865 | 10 |
| 2010s | 517,629 | 504,104 | 532,815 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 92 Chad 527,321 compare
- 93 Sierra Leone 522,036 compare
- 94 United Arab Emirates 520,274 compare
- 96 Czechia 489,144 compare
- 97 Papua New Guinea 463,600 compare
- 98 Nicaragua 458,321 compare
More education data for Paraguay
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 28.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (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, general pupils in Paraguay?
- Secondary education, general pupils in Paraguay was 514,351 in 2016, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 532,815 in 2012.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 48,742 in 1970.
- How does Paraguay rank for secondary education, general pupils?
- Paraguay ranks 95th out of 204 countries with data for 2016.
- Is secondary education, general pupils rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.