Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Paraguay
Paraguay: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity was 1.29 GPIA in 2010. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Paraguay, 1970–2010
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Paraguay is 1.29 GPIA, measured in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Paraguay peaked at 1.31 GPIA in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.7116 GPIA, in 1970.
That places Paraguay 70th out of 189 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.7116 GPIA | — |
| 1993 | 0.8518 GPIA | +19.7% |
| 1996 | 1.19 GPIA | +40.2% |
| 1999 | 1.28 GPIA | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 1.27 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 1.28 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 1.29 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 1.28 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 1.26 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 1.12 GPIA | -10.9% |
| 2007 | 1.27 GPIA | +12.6% |
| 2008 | 1.27 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 1.31 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 1.29 GPIA | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7116 GPIA | 0.7116 GPIA | 0.7116 GPIA | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.11 GPIA | 0.8518 GPIA | 1.28 GPIA | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.26 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 1.31 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.29 GPIA | 1.29 GPIA | 1.29 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More education data for Paraguay
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Paraguay?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Paraguay was 1.29 GPIA in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.31 GPIA in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7116 GPIA in 1970.
- How does Paraguay rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Paraguay ranks 70th out of 189 countries with data for 2010.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release