Completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Paraguay
Paraguay: Completion rate, lower secondary education, male was 86.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Paraguay, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 86.0% for completion rate, lower secondary education, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Paraguay peaked at 86.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 40.5%, in 2002.
That places Paraguay 51st out of 92 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 49.7% | — |
| 2002 | 40.5% | -18.4% |
| 2003 | 55.8% | +37.6% |
| 2004 | 58.9% | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 61.9% | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 63.4% | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 61.3% | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 62.3% | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 68.0% | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 68.9% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 70.4% | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 73.7% | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 76.8% | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 75.2% | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 77.8% | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 74.2% | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 75.3% | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 76.4% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 78.0% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 79.5% | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 80.0% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 84.1% | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 85.2% | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 86.0% | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.0% | 40.5% | 68.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 74.7% | 68.9% | 78.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.0% | 79.5% | 86.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More education data for Paraguay
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 34,694 (2012)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 28.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 89.44 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 89.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Paraguay?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Paraguay was 86.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, male recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 86.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, male recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.5% in 2002.
- How does Paraguay rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, male?
- Paraguay ranks 51st out of 92 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release