Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both in Paraguay
Paraguay: Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both was 85.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both in Paraguay, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both in Paraguay stood at 85.3%. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both in Paraguay peaked at 85.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 36.2%, in 2001.
That places Paraguay 16th out of 50 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, second quintile, both in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 36.2% | — |
| 2002 | 40.3% | +11.3% |
| 2003 | 53.8% | +33.5% |
| 2004 | 52.0% | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 56.4% | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 54.4% | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 56.1% | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 61.3% | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 61.7% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 57.2% | -7.3% |
| 2011 | 64.8% | +13.3% |
| 2012 | 70.6% | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 62.5% | -11.5% |
| 2014 | 78.2% | +25.1% |
| 2015 | 72.2% | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 72.1% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 69.5% | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 71.2% | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 75.0% | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 77.4% | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 82.8% | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 81.7% | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 80.7% | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 85.3% | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.5% | 36.2% | 61.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 69.3% | 57.2% | 78.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.6% | 77.4% | 85.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More education data for Paraguay
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -4.65 % change on previous year (2010)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 24,695 (2012)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,999 (2012)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 130,070 (2010)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -5.46 % change on previous year (2010)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 95,141 (2010)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -3.52 % change on previous year (2010)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both in Paraguay?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both in Paraguay was 85.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 85.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.2% in 2001.
- How does Paraguay rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both?
- Paraguay ranks 16th out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, second quintile, both rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. 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, second quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release