Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Paraguay
Paraguay: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes was 4,457 number in 2016. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Paraguay, 1970–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Paraguay is 4,457 number, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is down 57.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Paraguay peaked at 21,324 number in 1996 and was at its lowest, 4,457 number, in 2016.
That places Paraguay 75th out of 187 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 21,096 number | — |
| 1971 | 21,014 number | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 20,890 number | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 20,742 number | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 20,366 number | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 18,703 number | -8.2% |
| 1976 | 18,413 number | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 18,277 number | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 18,980 number | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 19,011 number | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 18,936 number | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 18,621 number | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 14,586 number | -21.7% |
| 1984 | 16,961 number | +16.3% |
| 1985 | 16,139 number | -4.8% |
| 1986 | 14,677 number | -9.1% |
| 1987 | 15,069 number | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 14,809 number | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 16,242 number | +9.7% |
| 1990 | 15,964 number | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 17,543 number | +9.9% |
| 1992 | 17,823 number | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 17,992 number | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 16,778 number | -6.7% |
| 1995 | 16,503 number | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 21,324 number | +29.2% |
| 1998 | 20,893 number | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 18,360 number | -12.1% |
| 2000 | 18,353 number | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 18,210 number | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 16,873 number | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 15,250 number | -9.6% |
| 2005 | 11,681 number | -23.4% |
| 2006 | 10,375 number | -11.2% |
| 2007 | 8,023 number | -22.7% |
| 2008 | 8,928 number | +11.3% |
| 2009 | 8,982 number | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 7,919 number | -11.8% |
| 2011 | 8,099 number | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 7,887 number | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 4,457 number | -43.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19,831 number | 18,277 number | 21,096 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 16,505 number | 14,586 number | 19,011 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,131 number | 15,964 number | 21,324 number | 9 |
| 2000s | 12,964 number | 8,023 number | 18,353 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 7,090 number | 4,457 number | 8,099 number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 72 Russian Federation 4,858 number compare
- 73 Timor-Leste 4,742 number compare
- 74 Lebanon 4,510 number compare
- 76 Botswana 4,286 number compare
- 77 Saudi Arabia 4,162 number compare
- 78 Comoros 4,044 number compare
More education data for Paraguay
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Paraguay?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Paraguay was 4,457 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 21,324 number in 1996.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,457 number in 2016.
- How does Paraguay rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
- Paraguay ranks 75th out of 187 countries with data for 2016.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.