Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Paraguay
Paraguay: Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information was 28.8% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Paraguay, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Paraguay stood at 28.8%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.9% on the previous year and up 9,500.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Paraguay peaked at 28.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2014.
Paraguay ranks 50th of 58 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.3% | — |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -33.3% |
| 2015 | 4.3% | +2050.0% |
| 2017 | 14.7% | +241.9% |
| 2018 | 19.1% | +29.9% |
| 2019 | 24.1% | +26.2% |
| 2020 | 27.6% | +14.5% |
| 2021 | 27.4% | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 26.2% | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 28.8% | +9.9% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 28.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39.0%, 74% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 28.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 35.0%, 82% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.5% | 0.2% | 24.1% | 6 |
| 2020s | 27.5% | 26.2% | 28.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 47 Ireland 37.0%
- 48 Colombia 35.0% compare
- 49 Russian Federation 32.7% compare
- 51 Ukraine 21.1% compare
- 52 Kazakhstan 20.3% compare
- 53 Iran, Islamic Republic of 17.0% 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 proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Paraguay?
- Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Paraguay was 28.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 28.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2014.
- How does Paraguay rank for proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information?
- Paraguay ranks 50th out of 58 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9,500.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information (on injury, disease, nutrition, etc.), both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release