Government expenditure per student, secondary in Paraguay
Paraguay: Government expenditure per student, secondary was 11.9% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Government expenditure per student, secondary in Paraguay, 2000–2016
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of GDP per capita.
Analysis
In 2016, government expenditure per student, secondary in Paraguay stood at 11.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure per student, secondary in Paraguay peaked at 14.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.3%, in 2004.
Paraguay ranks 93rd of 109 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Government expenditure per student, secondary in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % of GDP per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.7% | — |
| 2001 | 12.1% | -17.7% |
| 2002 | 10.3% | -14.8% |
| 2003 | 10.6% | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 9.3% | -12.3% |
| 2007 | 10.9% | +17.2% |
| 2010 | 11.2% | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 12.6% | +13.1% |
| 2012 | 12.3% | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 11.9% | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.3% | 9.3% | 14.7% | 6 |
| 2010s | 12.0% | 11.2% | 12.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 90 Liechtenstein 13.3% compare
- 91 Lao People's Democratic Republic 12.5% compare
- 92 Bermuda 11.9% compare
- 94 Senegal 11.4% compare
- 95 Benin 11.3% compare
- 96 Afghanistan 11.3% compare
More education data for Paraguay
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1025 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure per student, secondary in Paraguay?
- Government expenditure per student, secondary in Paraguay was 11.9% in 2016, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest government expenditure per student, secondary recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 14.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest government expenditure per student, secondary recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.3% in 2004.
- How does Paraguay rank for government expenditure per student, secondary?
- Paraguay ranks 93rd out of 109 countries with data for 2016.
- Is government expenditure per student, secondary rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Government expenditure per student, secondary (% of GDP per capita). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Government expenditure per student is the average general government expenditure (current, capital, and transfers) per student in the given level of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP per capita.