Educational attainment rate, completed … Bachelor rural gender in Paraguay
Paraguay: Educational attainment rate, completed … Bachelor rural gender was 1.31 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.31 GPIA
World rank
20th
of 81 countries
All-time high
1.4 GPIA
in 2013
All-time low
1.2 GPIA
in 2020
Years of data
9
2012–2024
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Paraguay, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Paraguay stood at 1.31 GPIA.
The figure is down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Paraguay peaked at 1.4 GPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.2 GPIA, in 2020.
That places Paraguay 20th out of 81 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed … Bachelor rural gender in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.22 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 1.4 GPIA | +14.2% |
| 2014 | 1.34 GPIA | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 1.29 GPIA | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 1.27 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 1.32 GPIA | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 1.39 GPIA | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 1.2 GPIA | -13.3% |
| 2024 | 1.31 GPIA | +9.1% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 1.31 GPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.13 GPIA, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 1.31 GPIA is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.14 GPIA, 1.1× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.32 GPIA | 1.22 GPIA | 1.4 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.26 GPIA | 1.2 GPIA | 1.31 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More education data for Paraguay
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 86.59 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 86.67 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Paraguay?
- Educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Paraguay was 1.31 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4 GPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2 GPIA in 2020.
- How does Paraguay rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Paraguay ranks 20th out of 81 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release