Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Paraguay
Paraguay: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent was 0.544 GPIA in 2020. βΌ Falling
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Paraguay, 2012β2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2020, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Paraguay stood at 0.544 GPIA. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 44.0% on the previous year and down 54.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Paraguay peaked at 1.25 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.544 GPIA, in 2020.
Paraguay ranks 53rd of 56 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.04 GPIA | 0.7246 GPIA | 1.25 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.544 GPIA | 0.544 GPIA | 0.544 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 50 Switzerland 0.601 GPIA compare
- 51 Jordan 0.5906 GPIA
- 52 Palestine, State of 0.5756 GPIA compare
- 54 Indonesia 0.533 GPIA compare
- 55 Pakistan 0.5085 GPIA compare
- 56 Bangladesh 0.3709 GPIA compare
More education data for Paraguay
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 34,694 (2012)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 28.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 89.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0059 units per person (2012)
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 0.544 GPIA 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 1.25 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.544 GPIA in 2020.
- How does Paraguay rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Paraguay ranks 53rd 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 down 54.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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, 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