Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ in Paraguay
Paraguay: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ was 278.57 millions in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ in Paraguay, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 278.57 millions for government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 57.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Paraguay peaked at 278.57 millions in 2024 and was at its lowest, 34.67 millions, in 2002.
That places Paraguay 66th out of 111 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.
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 69.6 millions | — |
| 2001 | 58.16 millions | -16.4% |
| 2002 | 34.67 millions | -40.4% |
| 2003 | 36.01 millions | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 39.2 millions | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 63.17 millions | +61.2% |
| 2010 | 115.04 millions | +82.1% |
| 2011 | 157.67 millions | +37.1% |
| 2012 | 176.74 millions | +12.1% |
| 2016 | 175.72 millions | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 249.11 millions | +41.8% |
| 2021 | 240.23 millions | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 247.07 millions | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 258.75 millions | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 278.57 millions | +7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.14 millions | 34.67 millions | 69.6 millions | 6 |
| 2010s | 156.29 millions | 115.04 millions | 176.74 millions | 4 |
| 2020s | 254.75 millions | 240.23 millions | 278.57 millions | 5 |
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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 government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Paraguay?
- Government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Paraguay was 278.57 millions in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 278.57 millions in 2024.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.67 millions in 2002.
- How does Paraguay rank for government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$?
- Paraguay ranks 66th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.6%. 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 Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release