Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ (millions) in Paraguay
Paraguay: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ (millions) was 461.52 millions in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ in Paraguay, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 461.52 millions for government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.1% on the previous year and up 217.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in Paraguay peaked at 461.52 millions in 2024 and was at its lowest, 88.05 millions, in 2007.
That places Paraguay 66th out of 147 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 pre-primary education, PPP$ (millions) in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 95.9 millions | — |
| 2001 | 93.44 millions | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 101.64 millions | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 101.72 millions | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 90.08 millions | -11.4% |
| 2007 | 88.05 millions | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 115.83 millions | +31.5% |
| 2011 | 120.91 millions | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 145.44 millions | +20.3% |
| 2016 | 248.97 millions | +71.2% |
| 2020 | 385.96 millions | +55.0% |
| 2021 | 354.34 millions | -8.2% |
| 2022 | 385.17 millions | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 411.58 millions | +6.9% |
| 2024 | 461.52 millions | +12.1% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 461.52 millions is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 704.44 millions, 66% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 461.52 millions is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 331.92 millions, 1.4× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.14 millions | 88.05 millions | 101.72 millions | 6 |
| 2010s | 157.79 millions | 115.83 millions | 248.97 millions | 4 |
| 2020s | 399.71 millions | 354.34 millions | 461.52 millions | 5 |
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 government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in Paraguay?
- Government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in Paraguay was 461.52 millions in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 461.52 millions in 2024.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.05 millions in 2007.
- How does Paraguay rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$?
- Paraguay ranks 66th out of 147 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 217.3%. 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 pre-primary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release