Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population in Paraguay
Paraguay: Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population was 13.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population in Paraguay, 2012–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Paraguay is 13.6%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 41.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Paraguay peaked at 13.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.4%, in 2012.
Paraguay ranks 70th of 112 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 7.4% | — |
| 2013 | 10.3% | +38.5% |
| 2014 | 9.6% | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 10.2% | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 9.8% | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 10.2% | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 11.0% | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 11.7% | +6.5% |
| 2024 | 13.6% | +16.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.8% | 7.4% | 11.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 12.7% | 11.7% | 13.6% | 2 |
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More education data for Paraguay
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 710,209 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.4674 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Paraguay?
- Educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Paraguay was 13.6% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 13.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.4% in 2012.
- How does Paraguay rank for educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population?
- Paraguay ranks 70th out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.