Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Paraguay
Paraguay: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) was 1.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Paraguay, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 1.5% for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in 2023.
That represents a change of up 44.2% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Paraguay peaked at 2.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2022.
That places Paraguay 103rd out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.8% | — |
| 2002 | 1.6% | -12.8% |
| 2003 | 1.5% | -8.9% |
| 2004 | 1.3% | -10.3% |
| 2007 | 1.1% | -14.8% |
| 2008 | 1.4% | +21.2% |
| 2009 | 1.5% | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 1.5% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 1.6% | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 1.9% | +19.4% |
| 2021 | 2.7% | +39.4% |
| 2022 | 1.0% | -61.8% |
| 2023 | 1.5% | +44.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5% | 1.1% | 1.8% | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.0% | 2.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More education data for Paraguay
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Paraguay?
- Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Paraguay was 1.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 2.7% in 2021.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2022.
- How does Paraguay rank for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
- Paraguay ranks 103rd out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. 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 Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release