Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number) (Enrolment) in Paraguay
Paraguay: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number) (Enrolment) was 144,859 number in 2016. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Paraguay, 1996–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 144,859 number for enrolment in upper secondary education, female in 2016.
That represents a change of up 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Paraguay peaked at 145,300 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 52,795 number, in 1996.
Paraguay ranks 77th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number) (Enrolment) in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 52,795 number | — |
| 1998 | 68,641 number | +30.0% |
| 1999 | 80,711 number | +17.6% |
| 2000 | 88,669 number | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 95,972 number | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 106,661 number | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 100,420 number | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 104,623 number | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 105,423 number | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 106,770 number | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 109,358 number | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 113,181 number | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 115,324 number | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 117,177 number | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 124,407 number | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 145,300 number | +16.8% |
| 2016 | 144,859 number | -0.3% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 144,859 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 107,327 number, 1.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 144,859 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 71,810 number, 2.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67,382 number | 52,795 number | 80,711 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 104,640 number | 88,669 number | 115,324 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 132,936 number | 117,177 number | 145,300 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 upper secondary education, female in Paraguay?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Paraguay was 144,859 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 145,300 number in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 52,795 number in 1996.
- How does Paraguay rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- Paraguay ranks 77th out of 188 countries with data for 2016.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.7%. 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 Enrolment in upper secondary 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 upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.