Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, female in Paraguay

Paraguay: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, female was 2.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2.2%
Change on year
up 15.8%
World rank
69th
of 184 countries
All-time high
14.8%
in 1972
All-time low
1.9%
in 2022
Years of data
38
1972–2023

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, female in Paraguay, 1972–2023

0510151972199720231972: 14.8 %1973: 14.6 %1974: 13.3 %1975: 13 %1976: 12.5 %1977: 12.6 %1980: 12.5 %1981: 12.4 %1982: 9.8 %1983: 10.9 %1984: 10.3 %1985: 9.3 %1986: 8.9 %1987: 8.4 %1988: 8.6 %1989: 7.9 %1990: 8.7 %1991: 8.6 %1992: 7.9 %1993: 7.7 %1994: 7.1 %1995: 7.4 %1997: 7.7 %1998: 6.7 %1999: 6.8 %2002: 5.9 %2003: 5.2 %2004: 4 %2005: 4.2 %2006: 4.2 %2007: 4.7 %2008: 5.3 %2009: 5.2 %2010: 4.9 %2011: 4.8 %2021: 2.1 %2022: 1.9 %2023: 2.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, female in Paraguay stood at 2.2%.

That represents a change of up 15.8% on the previous year and down 54.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, female in Paraguay peaked at 14.8% in 1972 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2022.

That places Paraguay 69th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, female in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, female (%) in Paraguay, 1972 to 2023.
Year % Change
1972 14.8%
1973 14.6% -1.7%
1974 13.3% -8.6%
1975 13.0% -2.4%
1976 12.5% -3.9%
1977 12.6% +1.3%
1980 12.5% -1.3%
1981 12.4% -0.6%
1982 9.8% -20.7%
1983 10.9% +11.3%
1984 10.3% -5.8%
1985 9.3% -9.7%
1986 8.9% -4.0%
1987 8.4% -6.4%
1988 8.6% +2.6%
1989 7.9% -7.6%
1990 8.7% +9.8%
1991 8.6% -1.6%
1992 7.9% -7.8%
1993 7.7% -2.5%
1994 7.1% -8.2%
1995 7.4% +4.5%
1997 7.7% +3.5%
1998 6.7% -12.3%
1999 6.8% +1.4%
2002 5.9% -13.8%
2003 5.2% -11.0%
2004 4.0% -23.9%
2005 4.2% +6.5%
2006 4.2% -2.0%
2007 4.7% +12.1%
2008 5.3% +13.4%
2009 5.2% -1.5%
2010 4.9% -5.8%
2011 4.8% -2.1%
2021 2.1% -57.2%
2022 1.9% -8.7%
2023 2.2% +15.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 13.5% 12.5% 14.8% 6
1980s 9.9% 7.9% 12.5% 10
1990s 7.6% 6.7% 8.7% 9
2000s 4.8% 4.0% 5.9% 8
2010s 4.8% 4.8% 4.9% 2
2020s 2.0% 1.9% 2.2% 3

Countries ranked near Paraguay

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  2. 67 Dominica 2.3% compare
  3. 68 Liechtenstein 2.2% compare
  4. 70 Sudan 2.1% compare
  5. 71 Belgium 2.1% compare
  6. 72 Bangladesh 2.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, female in Paraguay?
Repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, female in Paraguay was 2.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, female recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 14.8% in 1972.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, female recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2022.
How does Paraguay rank for repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, female?
Paraguay ranks 69th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, female rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 54.8%. 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 Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
184 places, 4,014 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release