School enrollment, preprimary, male in Paraguay
Paraguay: School enrollment, preprimary, male was 50.9% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
School enrollment, preprimary, male in Paraguay, 1970–2020
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school enrollment, preprimary, male in Paraguay is 50.9%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, preprimary, male in Paraguay peaked at 50.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 1977.
That places Paraguay 117th out of 194 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School enrollment, preprimary, male in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % gross | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.0% | — |
| 1971 | 3.2% | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 3.0% | -3.8% |
| 1977 | 3.0% | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 3.3% | +7.9% |
| 1982 | 4.3% | +31.4% |
| 1985 | 5.8% | +34.7% |
| 1986 | 6.4% | +10.1% |
| 1987 | 6.8% | +6.9% |
| 1988 | 8.3% | +21.7% |
| 1989 | 8.1% | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 8.9% | +9.9% |
| 1991 | 10.0% | +11.9% |
| 1992 | 10.3% | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 13.7% | +33.0% |
| 1994 | 12.6% | -7.8% |
| 1995 | 15.3% | +21.4% |
| 1996 | 17.8% | +16.2% |
| 1997 | 17.7% | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 26.6% | +50.2% |
| 1999 | 28.9% | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 30.8% | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 32.4% | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 32.4% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 34.0% | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 34.5% | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 35.1% | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 35.3% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 37.2% | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 39.3% | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 38.4% | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 38.7% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 37.6% | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 36.9% | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 36.6% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 43.5% | +18.9% |
| 2018 | 46.9% | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 50.9% | +8.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.1% | 3.0% | 3.3% | 5 |
| 1980s | 6.6% | 4.3% | 8.3% | 6 |
| 1990s | 16.2% | 8.9% | 28.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.9% | 30.8% | 39.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.0% | 36.6% | 46.9% | 6 |
| 2020s | 50.9% | 50.9% | 50.9% | 1 |
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More education data for Paraguay
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, preprimary, male in Paraguay?
- School enrollment, preprimary, male in Paraguay was 50.9% in 2020, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, preprimary, male recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 50.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, preprimary, male recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 1977.
- How does Paraguay rank for school enrollment, preprimary, male?
- Paraguay ranks 117th out of 194 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school enrollment, preprimary, male rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.