Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Paraguay
Paraguay: Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate was -1.47 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Paraguay, 1976–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Paraguay is -1.47 % change on previous year, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3,887.1% on the previous year and down 1,426.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Paraguay peaked at 2.64 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -1.47 % change on previous year, in 2024.
That places Paraguay 135th out of 164 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1.94 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 2.03 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 2.64 % change on previous year | +30.1% |
| 1979 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -29.8% |
| 1980 | 2.52 % change on previous year | +35.5% |
| 1981 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -27.6% |
| 1984 | 0.348 % change on previous year | -80.9% |
| 1985 | 0.939 % change on previous year | +169.8% |
| 1986 | -0.4555 % change on previous year | -148.5% |
| 1987 | 1.5 % change on previous year | -429.7% |
| 1988 | 1.87 % change on previous year | +24.9% |
| 1989 | 1.89 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2009 | -0.7995 % change on previous year | -142.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2088 % change on previous year | -126.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1527 % change on previous year | -26.8% |
| 2012 | -0.0966 % change on previous year | -163.2% |
| 2021 | -0.2201 % change on previous year | +128.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0501 % change on previous year | -122.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0389 % change on previous year | -22.3% |
| 2024 | -1.47 % change on previous year | -3887.1% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's -1.47 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.2236 % change on previous year, 6.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's -1.47 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.083 % change on previous year, 17.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -3887.1% | 0.0389 % change on previous year | -1.47 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.12 % change on previous year | 1.86 % change on previous year | 2.64 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1980s | 1.3 % change on previous year | -0.4555 % change on previous year | 2.52 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | -0.7995 % change on previous year | -0.7995 % change on previous year | -0.7995 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.0883 % change on previous year | -0.0966 % change on previous year | 0.2088 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2020s | -0.4013 % change on previous year | -1.47 % change on previous year | 0.0501 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 132 Philippines -1.24 % change on previous year compare
- 133 Sao Tome and Principe -1.38 % change on previous year compare
- 134 Mongolia -1.43 % change on previous year compare
- 136 Sudan -1.5 % change on previous year compare
- 137 Mauritius -1.56 % change on previous year compare
- 138 Kazakhstan -1.56 % change on previous year compare
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 gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Paraguay?
- Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Paraguay was -1.47 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gender gap education levels, annual growth rate recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 2.64 % change on previous year in 1978.
- What is the lowest gender gap education levels, annual growth rate recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.47 % change on previous year in 2024.
- How does Paraguay rank for gender gap education levels, annual growth rate?
- Paraguay ranks 135th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gender gap education levels, annual growth rate rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,426.8%. 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 Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gender gap education levels. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gender gap education levels Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gender gap education levels. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.