Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ (millions) in Paraguay
Paraguay: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ (millions) was 682.62 millions in 2024. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ in Paraguay, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Paraguay is 682.62 millions, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and up 55.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Paraguay peaked at 682.62 millions in 2024 and was at its lowest, 151.39 millions, in 2001.
That places Paraguay 59th out of 111 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ (millions) in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 169.61 millions | — |
| 2001 | 151.39 millions | -10.7% |
| 2002 | 176.38 millions | +16.5% |
| 2003 | 192.01 millions | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 185.41 millions | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 313.53 millions | +69.1% |
| 2010 | 361.95 millions | +15.4% |
| 2011 | 456.8 millions | +26.2% |
| 2012 | 438.74 millions | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 489.38 millions | +11.5% |
| 2020 | 569.93 millions | +16.5% |
| 2021 | 550.36 millions | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 579.27 millions | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 636.49 millions | +9.9% |
| 2024 | 682.62 millions | +7.2% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 682.62 millions is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 687.89 millions, 99% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 682.62 millions is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 547.5 millions, 1.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 198.06 millions | 151.39 millions | 313.53 millions | 6 |
| 2010s | 436.72 millions | 361.95 millions | 489.38 millions | 4 |
| 2020s | 603.73 millions | 550.36 millions | 682.62 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 upper secondary education, ppp$ in Paraguay?
- Government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Paraguay was 682.62 millions in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 682.62 millions in 2024.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 151.39 millions in 2001.
- How does Paraguay rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$?
- Paraguay ranks 59th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.6%. 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 Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release