Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Paraguay
Paraguay: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile was 90.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Paraguay, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Paraguay is 90.3%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.1% on the previous year and up 39.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Paraguay peaked at 94.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 42.3%, in 2001.
That places Paraguay 15th out of 23 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 42.3% | — |
| 2002 | 53.9% | +27.4% |
| 2003 | 56.4% | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 60.1% | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 57.1% | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 60.2% | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 60.0% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 73.0% | +21.7% |
| 2009 | 80.6% | +10.4% |
| 2010 | 65.5% | -18.7% |
| 2011 | 84.5% | +29.0% |
| 2012 | 69.8% | -17.4% |
| 2013 | 82.6% | +18.3% |
| 2014 | 64.8% | -21.5% |
| 2015 | 80.4% | +24.1% |
| 2017 | 83.6% | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 90.7% | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 77.6% | -14.4% |
| 2020 | 75.9% | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 79.3% | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 94.3% | +18.9% |
| 2023 | 82.0% | -13.0% |
| 2024 | 90.3% | +10.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.4% | 42.3% | 80.6% | 9 |
| 2010s | 77.7% | 64.8% | 90.7% | 9 |
| 2020s | 84.4% | 75.9% | 94.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 12 Egypt 93.8% compare
- 13 Mexico 91.9% compare
- 14 Bangladesh 90.8% compare
- 16 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 89.1% compare
- 17 Guatemala 87.6% compare
- 18 El Salvador 84.2% compare
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, richest quintile in Paraguay?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Paraguay was 90.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 94.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.3% in 2001.
- How does Paraguay rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile?
- Paraguay ranks 15th out of 23 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.3%. 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, richest quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release