Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Paraguay
Paraguay: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.01 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
83rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
1.05 GPIA
in 2021
All-time low
0.9261 GPIA
in 1970
Years of data
40
1970–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Paraguay, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 1.01 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Paraguay peaked at 1.05 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.9261 GPIA, in 1970.
That places Paraguay 83rd out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.9261 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.9287 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.941 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 0.936 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.9407 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.9388 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.9383 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.94 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.9589 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.9632 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.9666 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.9845 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.982 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.9884 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.9922 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.9919 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 1 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 1 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.9998 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.9954 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.9953 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9939 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.9926 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9944 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.998 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 1 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 1 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 1 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 1 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 1.05 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 1.03 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9362 GPIA | 0.9261 GPIA | 0.941 GPIA | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.9683 GPIA | 0.9589 GPIA | 0.9845 GPIA | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.9948 GPIA | 0.982 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.9993 GPIA | 0.9926 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 5 |
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, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Paraguay?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Paraguay was 1.01 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9261 GPIA in 1970.
- How does Paraguay rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- Paraguay ranks 83rd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. 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, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release