Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Paraguay
Paraguay: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile was 85.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Paraguay, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Paraguay stood at 85.5%. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 11.3% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Paraguay peaked at 85.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 28.5%, in 2002.
Paraguay ranks 12th of 35 countries on this measure, 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, rural, middle quintile in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 33.0% | — |
| 2002 | 28.5% | -13.6% |
| 2003 | 47.5% | +66.7% |
| 2004 | 39.4% | -17.1% |
| 2005 | 56.8% | +44.2% |
| 2006 | 54.7% | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 48.0% | -12.2% |
| 2008 | 53.7% | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 55.4% | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 51.2% | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 60.4% | +18.0% |
| 2012 | 60.1% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 53.2% | -11.5% |
| 2014 | 75.0% | +41.0% |
| 2015 | 68.0% | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 84.7% | +24.5% |
| 2017 | 61.7% | -27.1% |
| 2018 | 68.5% | +11.0% |
| 2019 | 76.6% | +11.8% |
| 2020 | 76.4% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 78.1% | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 80.7% | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 76.8% | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 85.5% | +11.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.3% | 28.5% | 56.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 65.9% | 51.2% | 84.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.5% | 76.4% | 85.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More education data for Paraguay
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Paraguay?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Paraguay was 85.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 85.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.5% in 2002.
- How does Paraguay rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile?
- Paraguay ranks 12th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. 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, rural, middle quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release