Net enrolment rate: pre-primary education in Paraguay
Paraguay: Net enrolment rate: pre-primary education was 46.33 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Net enrolment rate: pre-primary education in Paraguay, 1998–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, net enrolment rate: pre-primary education in Paraguay stood at 46.33. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate: pre-primary education in Paraguay peaked at 46.33 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 24.33, in 1998.
Paraguay ranks 32nd of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Net enrolment rate: pre-primary education in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 24.33 | — |
| 1999 | 26.47 | +8.8% |
| 2000 | 28.39 | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 30.1 | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 29.87 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 31.26 | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 32.29 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 33.59 | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 33.97 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 36.4 | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 38.7 | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 38.83 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 39.34 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 38.76 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 38.19 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 43.05 | +12.7% |
| 2020 | 45.4 | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 43.98 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 45.93 | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 46.33 | +0.9% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 46.33 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 72.93, 64% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 46.33 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 72.22, 64% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.4 | 24.33 | 26.47 | 2 |
| 2000s | 33.34 | 28.39 | 38.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.83 | 38.19 | 43.05 | 4 |
| 2020s | 45.41 | 43.98 | 46.33 | 4 |
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 net enrolment rate: pre-primary education in Paraguay?
- Net enrolment rate: pre-primary education in Paraguay was 46.33 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate: pre-primary education recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 46.33 in 2023.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate: pre-primary education recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.33 in 1998.
- How does Paraguay rank for net enrolment rate: pre-primary education?
- Paraguay ranks 32nd out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net enrolment rate: pre-primary education rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Net enrolment rate: pre-primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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