Completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, both in Paraguay
Paraguay: Completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, both was 94.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, both in Paraguay, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 94.9% for completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, both in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, both in Paraguay peaked at 95.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 73.4%, in 2001.
Paraguay ranks 13th of 31 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, urban, poorest quintile, both in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 73.4% | — |
| 2002 | 77.7% | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 77.9% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 75.2% | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 82.0% | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 79.6% | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 86.4% | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 85.3% | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 91.4% | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 85.1% | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 92.2% | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 87.6% | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 87.1% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 88.6% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 84.9% | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 82.5% | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 86.4% | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 93.0% | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 89.7% | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 95.0% | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 94.4% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 94.1% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 94.2% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 94.9% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.0% | 73.4% | 91.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 87.7% | 82.5% | 93.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.5% | 94.1% | 95.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More education data for Paraguay
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1025 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, both in Paraguay?
- Completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, both in Paraguay was 94.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, both recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, both recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.4% in 2001.
- How does Paraguay rank for completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, both?
- Paraguay ranks 13th out of 31 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, both rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. 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, urban, poorest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release