Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$ in Paraguay
Paraguay: Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$ was 2,477 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$ in Paraguay, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 2,477 for initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and up 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ in Paraguay peaked at 2,477 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,247, in 2001.
Paraguay ranks 66th of 95 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$ in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,559 | — |
| 2001 | 1,247 | -20.0% |
| 2002 | 1,280 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 1,423 | +11.2% |
| 2004 | 1,265 | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 1,822 | +44.0% |
| 2010 | 2,021 | +10.9% |
| 2011 | 2,358 | +16.7% |
| 2012 | 2,006 | -14.9% |
| 2016 | 2,136 | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 2,235 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 1,994 | -10.8% |
| 2022 | 2,013 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 2,294 | +14.0% |
| 2024 | 2,477 | +8.0% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 2,477 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,714, 91% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 2,477 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,858, 64% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,433 | 1,247 | 1,822 | 6 |
| 2010s | 2,130 | 2,006 | 2,358 | 4 |
| 2020s | 2,202 | 1,994 | 2,477 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More education data for Paraguay
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 86.59 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 86.67 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34,286 (2012)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ in Paraguay?
- Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ in Paraguay was 2,477 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 2,477 in 2024.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,247 in 2001.
- How does Paraguay rank for initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$?
- Paraguay ranks 66th out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
- Is initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. 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 Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release