Completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, both in Paraguay
Paraguay: Completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, both was 89.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, both in Paraguay, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, both in Paraguay stood at 89.3%. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, both in Paraguay peaked at 89.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 53.6%, in 2001.
That places Paraguay 19th out of 51 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, middle quintile, both in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 53.6% | — |
| 2002 | 63.1% | +17.7% |
| 2003 | 57.6% | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 62.8% | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 63.1% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 58.9% | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 65.3% | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 69.1% | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 74.5% | +7.8% |
| 2010 | 72.2% | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 72.0% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 77.2% | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 81.3% | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 81.4% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 77.6% | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 81.2% | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 76.9% | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 75.6% | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 82.0% | +8.4% |
| 2020 | 84.7% | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 83.0% | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 88.0% | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 88.1% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 89.3% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.1% | 53.6% | 74.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 77.7% | 72.0% | 82.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.6% | 83.0% | 89.3% | 5 |
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More education data for Paraguay
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 344,542 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.2106 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0497 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 365,667 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7106 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0528 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 570,654 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.1209 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34,694 (2012)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.5148 % change on previous year (2004)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, both in Paraguay?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, both in Paraguay was 89.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, both recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 89.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, both recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.6% in 2001.
- How does Paraguay rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, both?
- Paraguay ranks 19th out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, both rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. 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, middle quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release