Repeaters, primary, male in Paraguay
Paraguay: Repeaters, primary, male was 3.5% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Repeaters, primary, male in Paraguay, 1970–2016
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of male enrollment.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters, primary, male in Paraguay is 3.5%, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 39.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, male in Paraguay peaked at 19.7% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 2016.
That places Paraguay 75th out of 186 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, primary, male in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % of male enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 19.7% | — |
| 1972 | 19.2% | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 18.8% | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 18.3% | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 16.7% | -8.7% |
| 1976 | 16.1% | -3.7% |
| 1977 | 15.5% | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 15.4% | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 15.0% | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 14.5% | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 14.1% | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 11.3% | -20.5% |
| 1984 | 12.5% | +10.7% |
| 1985 | 11.8% | -5.4% |
| 1986 | 10.7% | -8.9% |
| 1987 | 10.5% | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 10.1% | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 10.2% | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 9.7% | -4.8% |
| 1991 | 10.0% | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 10.1% | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 9.4% | -7.1% |
| 1994 | 9.2% | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 9.0% | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 10.4% | +14.7% |
| 1998 | 9.8% | -5.8% |
| 1999 | 8.8% | -9.8% |
| 2000 | 8.7% | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 9.2% | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 8.8% | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 8.5% | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 7.9% | -6.9% |
| 2005 | 6.1% | -23.2% |
| 2006 | 5.8% | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 4.8% | -16.7% |
| 2008 | 5.4% | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 6.0% | +11.9% |
| 2010 | 5.8% | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 5.5% | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 5.5% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 3.5% | -35.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.5% | 15.4% | 19.7% | 8 |
| 1980s | 12.1% | 10.1% | 15.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.6% | 8.8% | 10.4% | 9 |
| 2000s | 7.1% | 4.8% | 9.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 3.5% | 5.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
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, primary, male in Paraguay?
- Repeaters, primary, male in Paraguay was 3.5% in 2016, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest repeaters, primary, male recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 19.7% in 1970.
- What is the lowest repeaters, primary, male recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 2016.
- How does Paraguay rank for repeaters, primary, male?
- Paraguay ranks 75th out of 186 countries with data for 2016.
- Is repeaters, primary, male rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.