Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Paraguay
Paraguay: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female was 72.4% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Paraguay, 1996–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Paraguay is 72.4%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Paraguay peaked at 72.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 33.9%, in 1996.
That places Paraguay 113th out of 182 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 33.9% | — |
| 1998 | 41.1% | +21.3% |
| 1999 | 46.9% | +14.0% |
| 2000 | 50.1% | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 53.1% | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 57.8% | +8.9% |
| 2003 | 53.4% | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 54.7% | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 54.5% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 54.7% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 55.7% | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 57.5% | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 58.2% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 58.7% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 62.0% | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 71.8% | +15.9% |
| 2016 | 72.4% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.6% | 33.9% | 46.9% | 3 |
| 2000s | 55.0% | 50.1% | 58.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.2% | 58.7% | 72.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More education data for Paraguay
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 285,606 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.2517 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 216,627 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 225,211 (2010)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -4.65 % change on previous year (2010)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 24,695 (2012)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,999 (2012)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 130,070 (2010)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -5.46 % change on previous year (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Paraguay?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Paraguay was 72.4% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 72.4% in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.9% in 1996.
- How does Paraguay rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
- Paraguay ranks 113th out of 182 countries with data for 2016.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.4%. 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, upper secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total female enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary education age.