Government expenditure per student, tertiary in Paraguay
Paraguay: Government expenditure per student, tertiary was 14.3% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Government expenditure per student, tertiary in Paraguay, 2000–2010
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of GDP per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure per student, tertiary in Paraguay is 14.3%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.1% on the previous year and down 69.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure per student, tertiary in Paraguay peaked at 46.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14.3%, in 2010.
Paraguay ranks 99th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Government expenditure per student, tertiary in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % of GDP per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 46.8% | — |
| 2001 | 36.8% | -21.4% |
| 2002 | 21.2% | -42.4% |
| 2003 | 22.7% | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 17.6% | -22.5% |
| 2007 | 17.4% | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 14.3% | -18.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.1% | 17.4% | 46.8% | 6 |
| 2010s | 14.3% | 14.3% | 14.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
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, tertiary in Paraguay?
- Government expenditure per student, tertiary in Paraguay was 14.3% in 2010, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest government expenditure per student, tertiary recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 46.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest government expenditure per student, tertiary recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.3% in 2010.
- How does Paraguay rank for government expenditure per student, tertiary?
- Paraguay ranks 99th out of 111 countries with data for 2010.
- Is government expenditure per student, tertiary rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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, tertiary (% 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.