Completion rate, primary education, rural, male (%) (rate male rural) in Paraguay
Paraguay: Completion rate, primary education, rural, male (%) (rate male rural) was 94.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, rural, male in Paraguay, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, completion rate, primary education, rural, male in Paraguay stood at 94.7%. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, rural, male in Paraguay peaked at 94.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 64.7%, in 2001.
Paraguay ranks 43rd of 76 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, rural, male (%) (rate male rural) in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 64.7% | — |
| 2002 | 71.1% | +9.9% |
| 2003 | 73.3% | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 79.1% | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 73.0% | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 80.3% | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 77.7% | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 77.8% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 81.5% | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 76.7% | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 83.8% | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 78.1% | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 83.4% | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 81.5% | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 85.5% | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 85.2% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 83.8% | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 89.2% | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 91.0% | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 89.5% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 93.4% | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 93.1% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 92.9% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 94.7% | +1.9% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 94.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96.7%, 98% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 94.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 95.9%, 99% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.4% | 64.7% | 81.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 83.8% | 76.7% | 91.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.7% | 89.5% | 94.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More education data for Paraguay
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 86.59 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 86.67 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34,286 (2012)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, rural, male in Paraguay?
- Completion rate, primary education, rural, male in Paraguay was 94.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, rural, male recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 94.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, rural, male recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.7% in 2001.
- How does Paraguay rank for completion rate, primary education, rural, male?
- Paraguay ranks 43rd out of 76 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, primary education, rural, male rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. 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, rural, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release