Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number) (upper male) in Paraguay
Paraguay: Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number) (upper male) was 131,914 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Paraguay, 1996–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Paraguay stood at 131,914.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Paraguay peaked at 143,072 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 47,631, in 1996.
That places Paraguay 93rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number) (upper male) in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 47,631 | — |
| 1998 | 63,147 | +32.6% |
| 1999 | 76,739 | +21.5% |
| 2000 | 85,310 | +11.2% |
| 2001 | 93,900 | +10.1% |
| 2002 | 105,625 | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 99,481 | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 103,434 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 103,002 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 103,853 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 105,939 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 109,198 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 110,586 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 112,161 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 119,294 | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 137,561 | +15.3% |
| 2016 | 137,949 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 141,986 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 143,072 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 142,587 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 135,108 | -5.2% |
| 2024 | 131,914 | -2.4% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 131,914 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 107,446, 1.2× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 131,914 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 58,209, 2.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number) (upper male) in Paraguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +32.6% | 47,631 | 63,147 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62,506 | 47,631 | 76,739 | 3 |
| 2000s | 102,033 | 85,310 | 110,586 | 10 |
| 2010s | 126,741 | 112,161 | 137,949 | 4 |
| 2020s | 138,933 | 131,914 | 143,072 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
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 upper secondary education, male in Paraguay?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Paraguay was 131,914 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 143,072 in 2021.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 47,631 in 1996.
- How does Paraguay rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, male?
- Paraguay ranks 93rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release