Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Paraguay
Paraguay: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male was 2.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Paraguay, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Paraguay stood at 2.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.4% on the previous year and down 59.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Paraguay peaked at 19.3% in 1972 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2022.
That places Paraguay 90th out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 19.2% | — |
| 1972 | 19.3% | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 18.4% | -4.6% |
| 1974 | 16.6% | -9.7% |
| 1975 | 16.7% | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 15.8% | -5.2% |
| 1977 | 15.8% | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 15.4% | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 14.8% | -3.9% |
| 1981 | 14.4% | -2.4% |
| 1982 | 11.5% | -20.5% |
| 1983 | 12.6% | +10.3% |
| 1984 | 12.0% | -5.1% |
| 1985 | 10.9% | -9.5% |
| 1986 | 10.8% | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 10.5% | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 10.7% | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 10.2% | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 10.5% | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 10.6% | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 10.0% | -4.9% |
| 1993 | 9.6% | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 9.3% | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 10.8% | +15.4% |
| 1997 | 10.4% | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 8.8% | -15.3% |
| 1999 | 8.8% | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 9.2% | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 8.8% | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 8.3% | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 7.9% | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 6.1% | -22.5% |
| 2005 | 5.7% | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 4.7% | -16.7% |
| 2007 | 5.2% | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 5.9% | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 5.7% | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 5.4% | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 5.5% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 2.3% | -58.0% |
| 2022 | 1.8% | -21.8% |
| 2023 | 2.2% | +22.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.2% | 15.4% | 19.3% | 8 |
| 1980s | 11.8% | 10.2% | 14.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.9% | 8.8% | 10.8% | 9 |
| 2000s | 6.7% | 4.7% | 9.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 5.4% | 5.5% | 2 |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 1.8% | 2.3% | 3 |
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 primary education (all grades), male in Paraguay?
- Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Paraguay was 2.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 19.3% in 1972.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2022.
- How does Paraguay rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
- Paraguay ranks 90th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.8%. 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 primary education (all grades), male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release