Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Paraguay

Paraguay: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 81.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
81.8%
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
148th
of 199 countries
All-time high
90.6%
in 2016
All-time low
57.4%
in 1996
Years of data
22
1996–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Paraguay, 1996–2024

0204060801001996201020241996: 57.4 %1998: 65.9 %1999: 72.9 %2000: 76 %2001: 80.7 %2002: 79.6 %2003: 79.4 %2004: 80.6 %2005: 81 %2006: 80 %2007: 79.8 %2008: 80.8 %2009: 81.9 %2010: 84 %2011: 85.6 %2012: 89.2 %2016: 90.6 %2020: 89.1 %2021: 83.8 %2022: 82.1 %2023: 83 %2024: 81.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Paraguay stood at 81.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Paraguay peaked at 90.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 57.4%, in 1996.

That places Paraguay 148th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%) in Paraguay, 1996 to 2024.
Year % Change
1996 57.4%
1998 65.9% +14.9%
1999 72.9% +10.6%
2000 76.0% +4.3%
2001 80.7% +6.2%
2002 79.6% -1.4%
2003 79.4% -0.2%
2004 80.6% +1.5%
2005 81.0% +0.5%
2006 80.0% -1.2%
2007 79.8% -0.3%
2008 80.8% +1.3%
2009 81.9% +1.4%
2010 84.0% +2.5%
2011 85.6% +1.9%
2012 89.2% +4.3%
2016 90.6% +1.6%
2020 89.1% -1.7%
2021 83.8% -5.9%
2022 82.1% -2.0%
2023 83.0% +1.1%
2024 81.8% -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 65.4% 57.4% 72.9% 3
2000s 80.0% 76.0% 81.9% 10
2010s 87.4% 84.0% 90.6% 4
2020s 84.0% 81.8% 89.1% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Paraguay?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Paraguay was 81.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 90.6% in 2016.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 57.4% in 1996.
How does Paraguay rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
Paraguay ranks 148th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. 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, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,387 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release