School age population, primary education, male in Paraguay
Paraguay: School age population, primary education, male was 410,414 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
410,414
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
95th
of 222 countries
All-time high
413,379
in 2003
All-time low
206,672
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, primary education, male in Paraguay, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, primary education, male in Paraguay stood at 410,414.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, male in Paraguay peaked at 413,379 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 206,672, in 1970.
Paraguay ranks 95th of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, primary education, male in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 206,672 | — |
| 1971 | 212,664 | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 225,233 | +5.9% |
| 1973 | 224,286 | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 229,051 | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 232,757 | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 235,135 | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 236,740 | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 237,955 | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 239,147 | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 240,712 | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 243,054 | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 250,580 | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 250,300 | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 254,938 | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 260,589 | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 267,246 | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 275,307 | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 284,766 | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 295,998 | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 308,045 | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 320,395 | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 345,400 | +7.8% |
| 1993 | 345,106 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 366,375 | +6.2% |
| 1995 | 375,508 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 383,666 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 390,595 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 396,878 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 402,215 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 406,354 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 409,469 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 411,766 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 413,379 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 411,954 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 409,655 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 406,810 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 402,317 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 396,417 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 389,434 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 382,386 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 376,828 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 372,272 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 369,023 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 367,271 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 367,677 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 369,466 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 371,043 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 373,442 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 377,242 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 381,650 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 387,223 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 393,152 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 399,978 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 405,974 | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 410,414 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 227,964 | 206,672 | 239,147 | 10 |
| 1980s | 262,349 | 240,712 | 295,998 | 10 |
| 1990s | 363,418 | 308,045 | 402,215 | 10 |
| 2000s | 405,756 | 389,434 | 413,379 | 10 |
| 2010s | 372,665 | 367,271 | 382,386 | 10 |
| 2020s | 396,398 | 381,650 | 410,414 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More education data for Paraguay
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 34,694 (2012)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 28.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 89.44 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 89.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, male in Paraguay?
- School age population, primary education, male in Paraguay was 410,414 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 413,379 in 2003.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 206,672 in 1970.
- How does Paraguay rank for school age population, primary education, male?
- Paraguay ranks 95th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, primary education, male rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. 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 School age population, primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release