Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Paraguay

Paraguay: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary was 38.2% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
38.2%
World rank
27th
of 144 countries
All-time high
75.7%
in 1960
All-time low
23.4%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Paraguay, 1960–2010

204060801960198520101960: 75.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 75 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 71.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 69.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 62.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 58.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 56.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 69.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 70.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 23.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 38.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Paraguay is 38.2%, measured in 2010.

That represents a change of down 46.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Paraguay peaked at 75.7% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 23.4%, in 2005.

Paraguay ranks 27th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Paraguay, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 75.7%
1965 75.0% -0.9%
1970 71.8% -4.3%
1975 69.3% -3.5%
1980 62.3% -10.1%
1985 58.4% -6.3%
1990 56.5% -3.3%
1995 69.9% +23.7%
2000 70.7% +1.2%
2005 23.4% -66.8%
2010 38.2% +62.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 75.4% 75.0% 75.7% 2
1970s 70.6% 69.3% 71.8% 2
1980s 60.3% 58.4% 62.3% 2
1990s 63.2% 56.5% 69.9% 2
2000s 47.1% 23.4% 70.7% 2
2010s 38.2% 38.2% 38.2% 1

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 24 Burundi 41.1% compare
  2. 25 Eswatini 38.8% compare
  3. 26 Lithuania 38.5% compare
  4. 28 Bangladesh 37.8% compare
  5. 29 Syrian Arab Republic 37.2% compare
  6. 30 Uruguay 36.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Paraguay?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Paraguay was 38.2% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 75.7% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 23.4% in 2005.
How does Paraguay rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary?
Paraguay ranks 27th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Primary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)