Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Paraguay

Paraguay: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps was 12,773 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
12,773
Change on year
up 23.3%
World rank
89th
of 205 countries
All-time high
82,045
in 1998
All-time low
10,356
in 2023
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Paraguay, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Paraguay is 12,773, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 23.3% on the previous year and down 55.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Paraguay peaked at 82,045 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 10,356, in 2023.

Paraguay ranks 89th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Paraguay, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 74,943
1971 76,429 +2.0%
1972 77,169 +1.0%
1973 77,642 +0.6%
1974 76,366 -1.6%
1975 69,378 -9.2%
1976 68,606 -1.1%
1977 67,570 -1.5%
1978 69,773 +3.3%
1979 70,176 +0.6%
1980 70,578 +0.6%
1981 69,753 -1.2%
1982 69,256 -0.7%
1983 56,231 -18.8%
1984 62,479 +11.1%
1985 60,496 -3.2%
1986 55,557 -8.2%
1987 56,069 +0.9%
1988 56,025 -0.1%
1989 59,806 +6.7%
1990 58,799 -1.7%
1991 64,133 +9.1%
1992 67,242 +4.8%
1993 65,997 -1.9%
1994 67,755 +2.7%
1995 68,327 +0.8%
1996 81,429 +19.2%
1997 81,737 +0.4%
1998 82,045 +0.4%
1999 74,079 -9.7%
2000 73,947 -0.2%
2001 77,193 +4.4%
2002 72,956 -5.5%
2003 68,271 -6.4%
2004 62,382 -8.6%
2005 47,799 -23.4%
2006 44,286 -7.3%
2007 36,330 -18.0%
2008 38,887 +7.0%
2009 42,383 +9.0%
2010 40,184 -5.2%
2011 37,714 -6.1%
2012 36,965 -2.0%
2013 32,786 -11.3%
2014 28,606 -12.7%
2015 24,426 -14.6%
2016 20,247 -17.1%
2017 18,983 -6.2%
2018 17,720 -6.7%
2019 16,456 -7.1%
2020 15,192 -7.7%
2021 14,194 -6.6%
2022 13,197 -7.0%
2023 10,356 -21.5%
2024 12,773 +23.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 72,805 67,570 77,642 10
1980s 61,625 55,557 70,578 10
1990s 71,154 58,799 82,045 10
2000s 56,443 36,330 77,193 10
2010s 27,409 16,456 40,184 10
2020s 13,142 10,356 15,192 5

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 86 Austria 13,699 compare
  2. 87 Thailand 13,596 compare
  3. 88 Comoros 13,170 compare
  4. 90 Zimbabwe 12,514 compare
  5. 91 Reunion 12,369 compare
  6. 92 New Zealand 12,020 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Paraguay?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Paraguay was 12,773 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 82,045 in 1998.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 10,356 in 2023.
How does Paraguay rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps?
Paraguay ranks 89th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
425 places, 17,479 data points, 1970–2025
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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.