Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Paraguay

Paraguay: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary was 28.0% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
28.0%
World rank
19th
of 144 countries
All-time high
28.5%
in 1995
All-time low
9.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Paraguay, 1960–2010

10152025301960198520101960: 9.11965: 9.51970: 10.61975: 12.81980: 15.31985: 18.81990: 20.81995: 28.52000: 17.82005: 25.42010: 28

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Paraguay is 28.0%, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 57.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Paraguay peaked at 28.5% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 9.1%, in 1960.

That places Paraguay 19th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Paraguay, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 9.1%
1965 9.5% +5.4%
1970 10.6% +11.1%
1975 12.8% +20.8%
1980 15.3% +19.5%
1985 18.8% +22.9%
1990 20.8% +10.3%
1995 28.5% +37.2%
2000 17.8% -37.6%
2005 25.4% +43.3%
2010 28.0% +10.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.3% 9.1% 9.5% 2
1970s 11.7% 10.6% 12.8% 2
1980s 17.1% 15.3% 18.8% 2
1990s 24.6% 20.8% 28.5% 2
2000s 21.6% 17.8% 25.4% 2
2010s 28.0% 28.0% 28.0% 1

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 16 Syrian Arab Republic 29.2% compare
  2. 17 Malta 28.8% compare
  3. 18 Rwanda 28.1% compare
  4. 20 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 27.0% compare
  5. 21 Thailand 26.1% compare
  6. 22 Lesotho 25.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Paraguay?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Paraguay was 28.0% 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 25+ with primary recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 28.5% in 1995.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 9.1% in 1960.
How does Paraguay rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary?
Paraguay ranks 19th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.9%. 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 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary schooling. 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 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary