Official entrance age to early childhood education in Paraguay
Paraguay: Official entrance age to early childhood education was 1 years in 2019. ▲ Rising
Official entrance age to early childhood education in Paraguay, 1972–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 1 years for official entrance age to early childhood education in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, official entrance age to early childhood education in Paraguay peaked at 3 years in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1 years, in 1972.
That places Paraguay 120th out of 204 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Official entrance age to early childhood education in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 1 years | — |
| 1982 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3 years | +200.0% |
| 2011 | 1 years | -66.7% |
| 2012 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 years | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 years | 1 years | 1 years | 1 |
| 1980s | 1 years | 1 years | 1 years | 1 |
| 1990s | 1 years | 1 years | 1 years | 2 |
| 2000s | 1 years | 1 years | 1 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2 years | 1 years | 3 years | 10 |
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More education data for Paraguay
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official entrance age to early childhood education in Paraguay?
- Official entrance age to early childhood education in Paraguay was 1 years in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest official entrance age to early childhood education recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 3 years in 2010.
- What is the lowest official entrance age to early childhood education recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 years in 1972.
- How does Paraguay rank for official entrance age to early childhood education?
- Paraguay ranks 120th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is official entrance age to early childhood education rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Official entrance age to early childhood education (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age at which students would enter early childhood education.