Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female in Paraguay
Paraguay: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female was 83.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female in Paraguay, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female in Paraguay stood at 83.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female in Paraguay peaked at 83.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 48.6%, in 2002.
That places Paraguay 36th out of 81 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, upper secondary education, urban, female in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 49.6% | — |
| 2002 | 48.6% | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 57.4% | +18.1% |
| 2004 | 50.6% | -11.8% |
| 2005 | 55.0% | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 65.3% | +18.7% |
| 2007 | 63.5% | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 61.9% | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 66.8% | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 61.8% | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 73.7% | +19.3% |
| 2012 | 74.6% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 72.1% | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 74.9% | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 68.7% | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 72.9% | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 74.7% | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 74.9% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 80.6% | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 79.6% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 77.7% | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 80.3% | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 83.8% | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 83.2% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.6% | 48.6% | 66.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 72.9% | 61.8% | 80.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.9% | 77.7% | 83.8% | 5 |
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More education data for Paraguay
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 34,694 (2012)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 28.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female in Paraguay?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female in Paraguay was 83.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 83.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.6% in 2002.
- How does Paraguay rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female?
- Paraguay ranks 36th out of 81 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. 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, upper secondary education, urban, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release