Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Paraguay
Paraguay: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions was 69.8% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Paraguay, 2002–2010
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2010, percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Paraguay stood at 69.8%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Paraguay peaked at 69.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 56.8%, in 2005.
That places Paraguay 16th out of 138 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 58.3% | — |
| 2005 | 56.8% | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 62.7% | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 64.5% | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 66.8% | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 69.8% | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.8% | 56.8% | 66.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 69.8% | 69.8% | 69.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 13 Burundi 72.1% compare
- 14 Puerto Rico 71.3%
- 15 Monaco 70.7%
- 17 El Salvador 68.9% compare
- 18 Cyprus 68.5% compare
- 19 Cambodia 68.1% 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 percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Paraguay?
- Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Paraguay was 69.8% in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 69.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.8% in 2005.
- How does Paraguay rank for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions?
- Paraguay ranks 16th out of 138 countries with data for 2010.
- Is percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students in tertiary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in tertiary education.