Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Paraguay
Paraguay: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private was 49.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
49.5%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
65th
of 171 countries
All-time high
49.6%
in 1998
All-time low
49.1%
in 2022
Years of data
8
1998–2024
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Paraguay, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Paraguay stood at 49.5%.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Paraguay peaked at 49.6% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 49.1%, in 2022.
Paraguay ranks 65th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 49.6% | — |
| 2012 | 49.3% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 49.4% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 49.6% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 49.2% | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 49.1% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 49.2% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 49.5% | +0.6% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 49.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 49.2%, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 49.5% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 49.5%, 100% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.6% | 49.6% | 49.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 49.4% | 49.3% | 49.4% | 2 |
| 2020s | 49.3% | 49.1% | 49.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
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 percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Paraguay?
- Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Paraguay was 49.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 49.6% in 1998.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.1% in 2022.
- How does Paraguay rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private?
- Paraguay ranks 65th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release