Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Paraguay
Paraguay: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary was 97.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Paraguay, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Paraguay is 97.4%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Paraguay peaked at 97.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 92.8%, in 2012.
Paraguay ranks 37th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 95.3% | — |
| 2003 | 95.0% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 94.2% | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 95.6% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 96.2% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 96.8% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 92.8% | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 93.4% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 94.5% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 93.6% | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 93.5% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 96.8% | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 97.4% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.0% | 94.2% | 95.6% | 4 |
| 2010s | 94.8% | 92.8% | 96.8% | 4 |
| 2020s | 95.2% | 93.5% | 97.4% | 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 current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Paraguay?
- Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Paraguay was 97.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 97.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.8% in 2012.
- How does Paraguay rank for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary?
- Paraguay ranks 37th out of 128 countries with data for 2024.
- Is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release