Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population in Paraguay
Paraguay: Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population was 7.0% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population in Paraguay, 2012–2020
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
In 2020, educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Paraguay stood at 7.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 54.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Paraguay peaked at 7.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.5%, in 2012.
Paraguay ranks 39th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 4.5% | — |
| 2013 | 7.1% | +55.1% |
| 2014 | 6.5% | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 6.3% | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 6.3% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 6.8% | +8.4% |
| 2019 | 7.1% | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 7.0% | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.4% | 4.5% | 7.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 7.0% | 7.0% | 1 |
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More education data for Paraguay
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 570,654 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.1209 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34,694 (2012)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.5148 % change on previous year (2004)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 285,048 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0098 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 285,606 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.2517 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 216,627 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Paraguay?
- Educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Paraguay was 7.0% in 2020, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 7.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.5% in 2012.
- How does Paraguay rank for educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population?
- Paraguay ranks 39th out of 80 countries with data for 2020.
- Is educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.4%. 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 Master'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 Master's or equivalent.