Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Paraguay
Paraguay: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female was 78.9% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Paraguay, 1970–2010
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2010, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Paraguay stood at 78.9%.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Paraguay peaked at 79.7% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 50.2%, in 1970.
Paraguay ranks 115th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 50.2% | — |
| 1993 | 65.4% | +30.2% |
| 1996 | 68.7% | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 74.6% | +8.5% |
| 2000 | 76.3% | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 77.4% | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 79.7% | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 76.7% | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 76.8% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 76.6% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 76.5% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 78.3% | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 79.4% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 78.9% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 50.2% | 50.2% | 50.2% | 1 |
| 1990s | 69.6% | 65.4% | 74.6% | 3 |
| 2000s | 77.5% | 76.3% | 79.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 78.9% | 78.9% | 78.9% | 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, primary to tertiary, female in Paraguay?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Paraguay was 78.9% in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 79.7% in 2002.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.2% in 1970.
- How does Paraguay rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
- Paraguay ranks 115th out of 186 countries with data for 2010.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. 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, primary to tertiary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release