Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Paraguay
Paraguay: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary was 36.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Paraguay, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 36.1% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in 2010.
That represents a change of up 54.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Paraguay peaked at 43.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 7.1%, in 1960.
Paraguay ranks 93rd 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: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.1% | — |
| 1965 | 9.0% | +26.2% |
| 1970 | 12.1% | +34.8% |
| 1975 | 15.6% | +28.9% |
| 1980 | 19.9% | +27.2% |
| 1985 | 21.9% | +10.0% |
| 1990 | 23.2% | +6.2% |
| 1995 | 20.1% | -13.6% |
| 2000 | 23.3% | +16.2% |
| 2005 | 43.9% | +88.3% |
| 2010 | 36.1% | -17.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.1% | 7.1% | 9.0% | 2 |
| 1970s | 13.9% | 12.1% | 15.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 20.9% | 19.9% | 21.9% | 2 |
| 1990s | 21.7% | 20.1% | 23.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 33.6% | 23.3% | 43.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 36.1% | 36.1% | 36.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More education data for Paraguay
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34,286 (2012)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 12,773 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 109,864 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 106,763 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 570,654 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 710,209 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.4674 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1025 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Paraguay?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Paraguay was 36.1% 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+ with secondary recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 43.9% in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.1% in 1960.
- How does Paraguay rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary?
- Paraguay ranks 93rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.5%. 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: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)