Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) (Enrolment female) in Paraguay
Paraguay: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) (Enrolment female) was 89,035 number in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Paraguay, 1970–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2016, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Paraguay stood at 89,035 number. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Paraguay peaked at 89,035 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3,864 number, in 1970.
That places Paraguay 86th out of 196 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) (Enrolment female) in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3,864 number | — |
| 1971 | 4,106 number | +6.3% |
| 1973 | 3,939 number | -4.1% |
| 1977 | 4,260 number | +8.1% |
| 1978 | 4,332 number | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 6,994 number | +61.4% |
| 1985 | 9,530 number | +36.3% |
| 1986 | 11,095 number | +16.4% |
| 1987 | 12,046 number | +8.6% |
| 1988 | 15,045 number | +24.9% |
| 1989 | 14,827 number | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 17,076 number | +15.2% |
| 1991 | 19,839 number | +16.2% |
| 1992 | 20,852 number | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 27,738 number | +33.0% |
| 1994 | 25,615 number | -7.7% |
| 1995 | 31,641 number | +23.5% |
| 1996 | 37,336 number | +18.0% |
| 1997 | 50,181 number | +34.4% |
| 1998 | 56,134 number | +11.9% |
| 1999 | 61,029 number | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 65,171 number | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 68,968 number | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 68,467 number | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 72,384 number | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 72,791 number | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 72,969 number | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 72,431 number | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 75,137 number | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 77,431 number | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 76,310 number | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 76,783 number | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 75,322 number | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 74,475 number | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 89,035 number | +19.6% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 89,035 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 73,560 number, 1.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 89,035 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 54,233 number, 1.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,100 number | 3,864 number | 4,332 number | 5 |
| 1980s | 11,590 number | 6,994 number | 15,045 number | 6 |
| 1990s | 34,744 number | 17,076 number | 61,029 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 72,206 number | 65,171 number | 77,431 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 78,904 number | 74,475 number | 89,035 number | 4 |
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 enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Paraguay?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Paraguay was 89,035 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 89,035 number in 2016.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,864 number in 1970.
- How does Paraguay rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
- Paraguay ranks 86th out of 196 countries with data for 2016.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.