Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP in Paraguay
Paraguay: Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP in Paraguay, 1970–2012
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in Paraguay is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 79.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in Paraguay peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
That places Paraguay 78th out of 199 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -28.2% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +29.3% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +41.4% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -70.0% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 2.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 1 |
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 primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in Paraguay?
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in Paraguay was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2012, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Paraguay rank for primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp?
- Paraguay ranks 78th out of 199 countries with data for 2012.
- Is primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, teachers divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, teachers ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Primary education, teachers divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.