Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Paraguay
Paraguay: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 0.0392 units per person in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Paraguay, 1970–2010
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Paraguay is 0.0392 units per person, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and up 141.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Paraguay peaked at 0.0416 units per person in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0034 units per person, in 1970.
That places Paraguay 56th out of 197 countries with data for 2010, 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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0034 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0042 units per person | +22.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0047 units per person | +10.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0048 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0053 units per person | +11.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0068 units per person | +27.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0088 units per person | +29.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0092 units per person | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0094 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0103 units per person | +10.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0097 units per person | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0091 units per person | -6.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0088 units per person | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0083 units per person | -5.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0081 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0079 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0081 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0098 units per person | +20.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0089 units per person | -8.6% |
| 1996 | 0.009 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0132 units per person | +46.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0163 units per person | +23.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0186 units per person | +14.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0278 units per person | +49.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0269 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0276 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0286 units per person | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0325 units per person | +13.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0387 units per person | +19.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0416 units per person | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0392 units per person | -5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0049 units per person | 0.0034 units per person | 0.0068 units per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.009 units per person | 0.0079 units per person | 0.0103 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0098 units per person | 0.0081 units per person | 0.0132 units per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0287 units per person | 0.0163 units per person | 0.0416 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0392 units per person | 0.0392 units per person | 0.0392 units per person | 1 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 53 Kyrgyzstan 0.0405 units per person compare
- 54 Portugal 0.0405 units per person compare
- 55 Latvia 0.0397 units per person compare
- 57 Germany 0.0392 units per person compare
- 58 Hong Kong, China 0.0388 units per person compare
- 59 Marshall Islands 0.0386 units per person compare
More education data for Paraguay
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1025 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Paraguay?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Paraguay was 0.0392 units per person in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0416 units per person in 2009.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0034 units per person in 1970.
- How does Paraguay rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Paraguay ranks 56th out of 197 countries with data for 2010.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 141.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.