Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Paraguay

Paraguay: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 81.6% in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
81.6%
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
135th
of 188 countries
All-time high
81.6%
in 2012
All-time low
54.0%
in 1996
Years of data
16
1996–2012

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Paraguay, 1996–2012

0204060801996200420121996: 54 %1998: 62.9 %1999: 70 %2000: 73.3 %2001: 78.3 %2002: 77.4 %2003: 77.4 %2004: 78.2 %2005: 78.3 %2006: 76.8 %2007: 75.8 %2008: 75.8 %2009: 76 %2010: 77 %2011: 78.2 %2012: 81.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Paraguay is 81.6%, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Paraguay peaked at 81.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 54.0%, in 1996.

Paraguay ranks 135th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 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 2012.
Year % Change
1996 54.0%
1998 62.9% +16.4%
1999 70.0% +11.3%
2000 73.3% +4.7%
2001 78.3% +6.8%
2002 77.4% -1.1%
2003 77.4% -0.0%
2004 78.2% +1.1%
2005 78.3% +0.2%
2006 76.8% -2.0%
2007 75.8% -1.3%
2008 75.8% +0.1%
2009 76.0% +0.2%
2010 77.0% +1.4%
2011 78.2% +1.5%
2012 81.6% +4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 62.3% 54.0% 70.0% 3
2000s 76.7% 73.3% 78.3% 10
2010s 79.0% 77.0% 81.6% 3

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 132 Turks and Caicos Islands 82.4% compare
  2. 133 India 82.2% compare
  3. 134 Puerto Rico 81.8%
  4. 136 Nicaragua 81.5% compare
  5. 137 Bangladesh 80.7% compare
  6. 138 Sierra Leone 80.6% compare

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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 81.6% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 81.6% in 2012.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 54.0% in 1996.
How does Paraguay rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
Paraguay ranks 135th out of 188 countries with data for 2012.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. 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 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,599 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.