Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Paraguay
Paraguay: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes was 1,021 number in 2016. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 6 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 6 of primary education, both sexes in Paraguay is 1,021 number, measured in 2016.
The figure is down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Paraguay peaked at 2,196 number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 873 number, in 1990.
That places Paraguay 82nd out of 141 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,293 number | — |
| 1971 | 1,491 number | +15.3% |
| 1972 | 1,478 number | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 1,424 number | -3.7% |
| 1974 | 1,276 number | -10.4% |
| 1975 | 1,186 number | -7.1% |
| 1976 | 1,250 number | +5.4% |
| 1977 | 1,011 number | -19.1% |
| 1978 | 1,153 number | +14.0% |
| 1980 | 1,299 number | +12.7% |
| 1981 | 1,275 number | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 1,381 number | +8.3% |
| 1983 | 1,184 number | -14.3% |
| 1984 | 1,345 number | +13.6% |
| 1985 | 1,343 number | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 1,086 number | -19.1% |
| 1987 | 981 number | -9.7% |
| 1988 | 958 number | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 985 number | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 873 number | -11.4% |
| 1991 | 877 number | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 1,198 number | +36.6% |
| 1993 | 1,081 number | -9.8% |
| 1994 | 1,251 number | +15.7% |
| 1995 | 1,232 number | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 1,334 number | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 1,612 number | +20.8% |
| 1999 | 1,992 number | +23.6% |
| 2000 | 2,029 number | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 2,196 number | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 2,132 number | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 1,865 number | -12.5% |
| 2004 | 1,818 number | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 1,290 number | -29.0% |
| 2006 | 1,343 number | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 1,327 number | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 1,357 number | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 1,673 number | +23.3% |
| 2010 | 1,639 number | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 1,577 number | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 1,565 number | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 1,021 number | -34.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,285 number | 1,011 number | 1,491 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 1,184 number | 958 number | 1,381 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,272 number | 873 number | 1,992 number | 9 |
| 2000s | 1,703 number | 1,290 number | 2,196 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,450 number | 1,021 number | 1,639 number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 79 Timor-Leste 1,246 number compare
- 80 Trinidad and Tobago 1,228 number compare
- 81 United Arab Emirates 1,024 number compare
- 83 Cape Verde 916 number compare
- 84 Switzerland 891 number compare
- 85 Sao Tome and Principe 851 number 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 6 of primary education, both sexes in Paraguay?
- Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Paraguay was 1,021 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 2,196 number in 2001.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 873 number in 1990.
- How does Paraguay rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
- Paraguay ranks 82nd out of 141 countries with data for 2016.
- Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 6 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.