Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total in Paraguay
Paraguay: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total was 2.02 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total in Paraguay, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 2.02 for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 37.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total in Paraguay peaked at 2.02 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.37, in 1960.
Paraguay ranks 95th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.37 | — |
| 1965 | 0.45 | +21.6% |
| 1970 | 0.57 | +26.7% |
| 1975 | 0.69 | +21.1% |
| 1980 | 0.89 | +29.0% |
| 1985 | 1.12 | +25.8% |
| 1990 | 1.34 | +19.6% |
| 1995 | 1.39 | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 1.47 | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 1.98 | +34.7% |
| 2010 | 2.02 | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.41 | 0.37 | 0.45 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.63 | 0.57 | 0.69 | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.01 | 0.89 | 1.12 | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.36 | 1.34 | 1.39 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.73 | 1.47 | 1.98 | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.02 | 2.02 | 2.02 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 93 Indonesia 2.1 compare
- 94 Congo 2.05 compare
- 96 Iraq 2 compare
- 97 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.97 compare
- 97 Costa Rica 1.97 compare
More education data for Paraguay
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 285,606 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.2517 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 216,627 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 225,211 (2010)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -4.65 % change on previous year (2010)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 24,695 (2012)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,999 (2012)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 130,070 (2010)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -5.46 % change on previous year (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total in Paraguay?
- Barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total in Paraguay was 2.02 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 2.02 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.37 in 1960.
- How does Paraguay rank for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total?
- Paraguay ranks 95th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of secondary schooling, 25+, total is the average years of secondary education completed among people over age 25.