Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Paraguay
Paraguay: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions was 50.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Paraguay, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Paraguay stood at 50.9%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Paraguay peaked at 50.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 50.1%, in 1998.
That places Paraguay 103rd out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 50.1% | — |
| 2016 | 50.8% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 50.7% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 50.6% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 50.8% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 50.9% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 50.9% | +0.0% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 50.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 51.4%, 99% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 50.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 50.6%, 1.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.1% | 50.1% | 50.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 50.8% | 50.8% | 50.8% | 1 |
| 2020s | 50.8% | 50.6% | 50.9% | 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 primary education in private institutions in Paraguay?
- Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Paraguay was 50.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 50.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.1% in 1998.
- How does Paraguay rank for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions?
- Paraguay ranks 103rd out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. 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 primary education in private institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release