Enrolment in secondary education, female in Paraguay
Paraguay: Enrolment in secondary education, female was 285,048 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
285,048
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
101st
of 218 countries
All-time high
327,960
in 2012
All-time low
27,813
in 1970
Years of data
40
1970–2024
Enrolment in secondary education, female in Paraguay, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 285,048 for enrolment in secondary education, female in 2024.
The figure is down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female in Paraguay peaked at 327,960 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 27,813, in 1970.
That places Paraguay 101st out of 218 countries with data for 2024, 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 secondary education, female in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 27,813 | — |
| 1971 | 29,423 | +5.8% |
| 1972 | 31,261 | +6.2% |
| 1973 | 33,339 | +6.6% |
| 1975 | 37,363 | +12.1% |
| 1976 | 40,522 | +8.5% |
| 1977 | 45,391 | +12.0% |
| 1978 | 49,735 | +9.6% |
| 1986 | 73,395 | +47.6% |
| 1987 | 73,081 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 74,591 | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 78,424 | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 82,123 | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 85,524 | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 108,463 | +26.8% |
| 1994 | 121,356 | +11.9% |
| 1995 | 136,140 | +12.2% |
| 1996 | 148,592 | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 165,780 | +11.6% |
| 1998 | 185,448 | +11.9% |
| 1999 | 213,386 | +15.1% |
| 2000 | 229,926 | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 247,891 | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 257,875 | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 253,232 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 261,384 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 263,919 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 265,092 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 266,716 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 273,075 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 276,540 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 282,445 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 292,420 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 327,960 | +12.2% |
| 2016 | 301,043 | -8.2% |
| 2020 | 304,857 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 308,020 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 296,285 | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 285,076 | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 285,048 | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 36,856 | 27,813 | 49,735 | 8 |
| 1980s | 74,873 | 73,081 | 78,424 | 4 |
| 1990s | 138,535 | 82,123 | 213,386 | 9 |
| 2000s | 259,565 | 229,926 | 276,540 | 10 |
| 2010s | 300,967 | 282,445 | 327,960 | 4 |
| 2020s | 295,857 | 285,048 | 308,020 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 98 Switzerland 303,965 compare
- 99 Honduras 292,621 compare
- 100 Papua New Guinea 287,654 compare
- 102 New Zealand 283,630 compare
- 103 Finland 280,873 compare
- 104 Guinea 280,001 compare
More education data for Paraguay
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -4.65 % change on previous year (2010)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 24,695 (2012)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,999 (2012)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 130,070 (2010)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -5.46 % change on previous year (2010)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 95,141 (2010)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -3.52 % change on previous year (2010)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, female in Paraguay?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female in Paraguay was 285,048 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 327,960 in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,813 in 1970.
- How does Paraguay rank for enrolment in secondary education, female?
- Paraguay ranks 101st out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. 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 secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release