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

Paraguay: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. was 33.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
33.4%
World rank
24th
of 144 countries
All-time high
56.4%
in 2000
All-time low
14.7%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

1020304050601960198520101960: 15.71965: 15.41970: 20.71975: 25.11980: 24.61985: 27.21990: 28.11995: 46.82000: 56.42005: 14.72010: 33.4

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

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 33.4% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in 2010.

The figure is down 40.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Paraguay peaked at 56.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14.7%, in 2005.

That places Paraguay 24th 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 population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Paraguay, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 15.7%
1965 15.4% -1.9%
1970 20.7% +34.8%
1975 25.1% +21.3%
1980 24.6% -2.0%
1985 27.2% +10.5%
1990 28.1% +3.5%
1995 46.8% +66.3%
2000 56.4% +20.5%
2005 14.7% -74.0%
2010 33.4% +127.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15.5% 15.4% 15.7% 2
1970s 22.9% 20.7% 25.1% 2
1980s 25.9% 24.6% 27.2% 2
1990s 37.5% 28.1% 46.8% 2
2000s 35.5% 14.7% 56.4% 2
2010s 33.4% 33.4% 33.4% 1

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 21 Namibia 34.7% compare
  2. 22 Costa Rica 34.5% compare
  3. 23 Guatemala 33.7% compare
  4. 25 Germany 32.0% compare
  5. 26 Brazil 31.7% compare
  6. 27 Luxembourg 30.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Paraguay?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Paraguay was 33.4% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 56.4% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 14.7% in 2005.
How does Paraguay rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling.?
Paraguay ranks 24th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.7%. 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 population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 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 population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary