Completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, both sexes in Paraguay
Paraguay: Completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, both sexes was 97.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, both sexes in Paraguay, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, both sexes in Paraguay is 97.8%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, both sexes in Paraguay peaked at 99.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 84.3%, in 2001.
Paraguay ranks 25th of 53 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, primary education, fourth quintile, both sexes in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 84.3% | — |
| 2002 | 89.0% | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 87.7% | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 89.5% | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 93.0% | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 89.6% | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 90.9% | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 94.0% | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 90.1% | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 90.7% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 95.4% | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 95.2% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 97.4% | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 96.2% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 93.5% | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 96.1% | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 98.1% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 96.8% | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 97.6% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 99.1% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 97.7% | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 98.3% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 98.7% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 97.8% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.8% | 84.3% | 94.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 95.7% | 90.7% | 98.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.3% | 97.7% | 99.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More education data for Paraguay
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 285,606 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.2517 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 216,627 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 225,211 (2010)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, both sexes in Paraguay?
- Completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, both sexes in Paraguay was 97.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, both sexes recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 99.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, both sexes recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.3% in 2001.
- How does Paraguay rank for completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, both sexes?
- Paraguay ranks 25th out of 53 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, both sexes rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. 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, primary education, fourth quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release