Educational attainment rate, completed … female Master location LPIA in Paraguay
Paraguay: Educational attainment rate, completed … female Master location LPIA was 0.1345 LPIA in 2020. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Paraguay, 2012–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
In 2020, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Paraguay stood at 0.1345 LPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.8% on the previous year and up 36.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Paraguay peaked at 0.1897 LPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0921 LPIA, in 2014.
Paraguay ranks 52nd of 56 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed … female Master location LPIA in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.0983 LPIA | — |
| 2013 | 0.1137 LPIA | +15.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0921 LPIA | -19.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1897 LPIA | +106.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1651 LPIA | -13.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1832 LPIA | +11.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1788 LPIA | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1345 LPIA | -24.8% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 0.1345 LPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2165 LPIA, 62% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 0.1345 LPIA is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1978 LPIA, 68% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1459 LPIA | 0.0921 LPIA | 0.1897 LPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.1345 LPIA | 0.1345 LPIA | 0.1345 LPIA | 1 |
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 master's or equivalent in Paraguay?
- Educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Paraguay was 0.1345 LPIA in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1897 LPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0921 LPIA in 2014.
- How does Paraguay rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Paraguay ranks 52nd out of 56 countries with data for 2020.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.8%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release