Completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, both sexes in Paraguay

Paraguay: Completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, both sexes was 96.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
96.1%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
16th
of 37 countries
All-time high
97.8%
in 2021
All-time low
67.3%
in 2001
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, both sexes in Paraguay, 2001–2024

0204060801002001201220242001: 67.3 %2002: 77.1 %2003: 79.7 %2004: 78.5 %2005: 79 %2006: 80.7 %2007: 85.5 %2008: 83.8 %2009: 80.3 %2010: 85.4 %2011: 81.3 %2012: 80.7 %2013: 88.6 %2014: 88.3 %2015: 87.5 %2016: 92.3 %2017: 86.7 %2018: 92.5 %2019: 95.7 %2020: 88.9 %2021: 97.8 %2022: 94.4 %2023: 96 %2024: 96.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 96.1% for completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, both sexes in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, both sexes in Paraguay peaked at 97.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 67.3%, in 2001.

Paraguay ranks 16th of 37 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, middle quintile, both sexes in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, both sexes (%) in Paraguay, 2001 to 2024.
Year % Change
2001 67.3%
2002 77.1% +14.6%
2003 79.7% +3.4%
2004 78.5% -1.5%
2005 79.0% +0.6%
2006 80.7% +2.2%
2007 85.5% +5.9%
2008 83.8% -2.0%
2009 80.3% -4.2%
2010 85.4% +6.4%
2011 81.3% -4.8%
2012 80.7% -0.7%
2013 88.6% +9.8%
2014 88.3% -0.3%
2015 87.5% -0.9%
2016 92.3% +5.5%
2017 86.7% -6.1%
2018 92.5% +6.7%
2019 95.7% +3.5%
2020 88.9% -7.1%
2021 97.8% +10.0%
2022 94.4% -3.5%
2023 96.0% +1.7%
2024 96.1% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 79.1% 67.3% 85.5% 9
2010s 87.9% 80.7% 95.7% 10
2020s 94.6% 88.9% 97.8% 5

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 13 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 97.3% compare
  2. 14 India 96.8% compare
  3. 15 Brazil 96.6% compare
  4. 17 Colombia 91.3% compare
  5. 18 Bangladesh 91.3% compare
  6. 19 Lesotho 91.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, both sexes in Paraguay?
Completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, both sexes in Paraguay was 96.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, both sexes recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 97.8% in 2021.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, both sexes recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 67.3% in 2001.
How does Paraguay rank for completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, both sexes?
Paraguay ranks 16th out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
Is completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, both sexes rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. 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, primary education, rural, middle quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, rural, middle quintile, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
37 places, 406 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release