Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Paraguay
Paraguay: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female was 71,851 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Paraguay, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Paraguay is 71,851, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 52.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Paraguay peaked at 95,108 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 47,146, in 2012.
Paraguay ranks 66th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 95,108 | — |
| 2001 | 87,502 | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 88,792 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 90,609 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 83,425 | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 85,345 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 85,208 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 82,824 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 76,446 | -7.7% |
| 2009 | 73,408 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 68,474 | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 63,177 | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 47,146 | -25.4% |
| 2016 | 62,726 | +33.0% |
| 2020 | 57,813 | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 63,973 | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 68,883 | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 71,438 | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 71,851 | +0.6% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 71,851 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20,495, 3.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 71,851 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16,074, 4.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95,108 | 95,108 | 95,108 | 1 |
| 2000s | 83,729 | 73,408 | 90,609 | 9 |
| 2010s | 60,381 | 47,146 | 68,474 | 4 |
| 2020s | 66,792 | 57,813 | 71,851 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 63 Türkiye 85,126 compare
- 64 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 84,308 compare
- 65 Uzbekistan 77,944 compare
- 67 Azerbaijan 69,600 compare
- 68 Poland 61,407 compare
- 69 Korea 53,896 compare
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 out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Paraguay?
- Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Paraguay was 71,851 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 95,108 in 1999.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 47,146 in 2012.
- How does Paraguay rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female?
- Paraguay ranks 66th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release