Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Paraguay
Paraguay: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes was 3,178 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3,178
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
71st
of 200 countries
All-time high
14,327
in 1998
All-time low
2,930
in 2023
Years of data
45
1970–2024
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Paraguay, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Paraguay stood at 3,178.
That represents a change of up 8.5% on the previous year and down 64.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Paraguay peaked at 14,327 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 2,930, in 2023.
Paraguay ranks 71st of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 12,183 | — |
| 1971 | 12,389 | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 12,583 | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 13,161 | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 12,856 | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 11,946 | -7.1% |
| 1976 | 11,814 | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 11,539 | -2.3% |
| 1978 | 11,638 | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 12,726 | +9.3% |
| 1981 | 13,029 | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 13,431 | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 10,885 | -19.0% |
| 1984 | 12,741 | +17.1% |
| 1985 | 12,013 | -5.7% |
| 1986 | 10,914 | -9.1% |
| 1987 | 10,715 | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 10,444 | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 11,039 | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 11,107 | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 12,658 | +14.0% |
| 1992 | 13,191 | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 12,668 | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 12,952 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 11,605 | -10.4% |
| 1996 | 13,481 | +16.2% |
| 1998 | 14,327 | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 12,812 | -10.6% |
| 2000 | 13,065 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 12,508 | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 11,542 | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 10,371 | -10.1% |
| 2005 | 8,030 | -22.6% |
| 2006 | 8,905 | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 8,515 | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 9,480 | +11.3% |
| 2009 | 10,173 | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 9,811 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 8,893 | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 8,836 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 4,755 | -46.2% |
| 2020 | 3,510 | -26.2% |
| 2022 | 3,015 | -14.1% |
| 2023 | 2,930 | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 3,178 | +8.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12,234 | 11,539 | 13,161 | 9 |
| 1980s | 11,794 | 10,444 | 13,431 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,756 | 11,107 | 14,327 | 9 |
| 2000s | 10,288 | 8,030 | 13,065 | 9 |
| 2010s | 8,074 | 4,755 | 9,811 | 4 |
| 2020s | 3,158 | 2,930 | 3,510 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 68 Chile 3,564 compare
- 69 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 3,398 compare
- 70 El Salvador 3,236 compare
- 72 Russian Federation 3,006 compare
- 73 Eritrea 2,828 compare
- 74 Equatorial Guinea 2,716 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 repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Paraguay?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Paraguay was 3,178 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 14,327 in 1998.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,930 in 2023.
- How does Paraguay rank for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
- Paraguay ranks 71st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.0%. 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 3 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release