Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Paraguay
Paraguay: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ was 159.86 millions in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Paraguay, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 159.86 millions for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in 2024. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and up 113.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Paraguay peaked at 159.86 millions in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1970.
That places Paraguay 72nd out of 160 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, US$ in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 millions | — |
| 1971 | 0 millions | — |
| 1985 | 0 millions | — |
| 2000 | 24 millions | — |
| 2001 | 22.13 millions | -7.8% |
| 2002 | 20.08 millions | -9.3% |
| 2003 | 20.19 millions | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 20.94 millions | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 30.81 millions | +47.2% |
| 2010 | 50.52 millions | +63.9% |
| 2011 | 61.35 millions | +21.4% |
| 2012 | 74.91 millions | +22.1% |
| 2016 | 107.87 millions | +44.0% |
| 2020 | 144.72 millions | +34.2% |
| 2021 | 137.47 millions | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 146.22 millions | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 147.62 millions | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 159.86 millions | +8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 millions | 0 millions | 0 millions | 2 |
| 1980s | 0 millions | 0 millions | 0 millions | 1 |
| 2000s | 23.02 millions | 20.08 millions | 30.81 millions | 6 |
| 2010s | 73.66 millions | 50.52 millions | 107.87 millions | 4 |
| 2020s | 147.18 millions | 137.47 millions | 159.86 millions | 5 |
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More education data for Paraguay
- 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)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 34,694 (2012)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Paraguay?
- Government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Paraguay was 159.86 millions in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 159.86 millions in 2024.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1970.
- How does Paraguay rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$?
- Paraguay ranks 72nd out of 160 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.4%. 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, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release