Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Paraguay

Paraguay: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile was 91.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
91.3%
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
10th
of 34 countries
All-time high
93.7%
in 2023
All-time low
66.0%
in 2004
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Paraguay, 2001–2024

0204060801002001201220242001: 69.8 %2002: 76.8 %2003: 72 %2004: 66 %2005: 74.9 %2006: 78.9 %2007: 76.8 %2008: 86.7 %2009: 82 %2010: 78.1 %2011: 83.9 %2012: 88.9 %2013: 92.1 %2014: 89.7 %2015: 88.6 %2016: 80.2 %2017: 83.1 %2018: 86.7 %2019: 84.3 %2020: 82.1 %2021: 87 %2022: 88 %2023: 93.7 %2024: 91.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 91.3% for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile in 2024.

That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Paraguay peaked at 93.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 66.0%, in 2004.

That places Paraguay 10th out of 34 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, urban, middle quintile in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile, both sexes (%) in Paraguay, 2001 to 2024.
Year % Change
2001 69.8%
2002 76.8% +10.0%
2003 72.0% -6.2%
2004 66.0% -8.3%
2005 74.9% +13.5%
2006 78.9% +5.3%
2007 76.8% -2.7%
2008 86.7% +12.9%
2009 82.0% -5.4%
2010 78.1% -4.8%
2011 83.9% +7.4%
2012 88.9% +6.0%
2013 92.1% +3.6%
2014 89.7% -2.6%
2015 88.6% -1.2%
2016 80.2% -9.5%
2017 83.1% +3.6%
2018 86.7% +4.3%
2019 84.3% -2.7%
2020 82.1% -2.6%
2021 87.0% +6.0%
2022 88.0% +1.1%
2023 93.7% +6.5%
2024 91.3% -2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 76.0% 66.0% 86.7% 9
2010s 85.6% 78.1% 92.1% 10
2020s 88.4% 82.1% 93.7% 5

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 7 Mexico 93.9% compare
  2. 8 Argentina 93.1% compare
  3. 9 Jordan 91.5% compare
  4. 11 Costa Rica 90.7% compare
  5. 12 Dominican Republic 89.9% compare
  6. 13 Uruguay 88.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Paraguay?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Paraguay was 91.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 93.7% in 2023.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 66.0% in 2004.
How does Paraguay rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile?
Paraguay ranks 10th out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. 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, urban, middle quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, middle quintile, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
34 places, 414 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release