Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Paraguay
Paraguay: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. was 20.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Paraguay, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 20.8% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in 2010.
The figure is up 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Paraguay peaked at 30.1% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 1960.
Paraguay ranks 85th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.7% | — |
| 1965 | 4.4% | +19.6% |
| 1970 | 5.6% | +27.3% |
| 1975 | 6.7% | +18.9% |
| 1980 | 9.3% | +40.1% |
| 1985 | 10.7% | +14.8% |
| 1990 | 12.1% | +13.4% |
| 1995 | 11.8% | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 15.3% | +29.0% |
| 2005 | 30.1% | +96.9% |
| 2010 | 20.8% | -30.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.0% | 3.7% | 4.4% | 2 |
| 1970s | 6.1% | 5.6% | 6.7% | 2 |
| 1980s | 10.0% | 9.3% | 10.7% | 2 |
| 1990s | 12.0% | 11.8% | 12.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 22.7% | 15.3% | 30.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 20.8% | 20.8% | 20.8% | 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 population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Paraguay?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. in Paraguay was 20.8% 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+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 30.1% in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 1960.
- How does Paraguay rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling.?
- Paraguay ranks 85th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary