School enrollment, secondary, private in Paraguay
Paraguay: School enrollment, secondary, private was 18.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
School enrollment, secondary, private in Paraguay, 1998–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total secondary.
Analysis
In 2024, school enrollment, secondary, private in Paraguay stood at 18.9%.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary, private in Paraguay peaked at 29.4% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 18.6%, in 2021.
That places Paraguay 71st out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
School enrollment, secondary, private in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % of total secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 29.3% | — |
| 1999 | 29.4% | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 27.6% | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 26.3% | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 25.6% | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 19.9% | -22.5% |
| 2004 | 20.1% | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 21.1% | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 20.4% | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 21.5% | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 21.6% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 21.6% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 21.6% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 21.8% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 21.0% | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 19.0% | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 18.6% | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 18.7% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 18.6% | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 18.9% | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.3% | 29.3% | 29.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 22.7% | 19.9% | 27.6% | 9 |
| 2010s | 21.5% | 21.0% | 21.8% | 4 |
| 2020s | 18.8% | 18.6% | 19.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 68 Portugal 19.1% compare
- 69 Dominican Republic 19.1% compare
- 70 Luxembourg 18.9% compare
- 72 British Virgin Islands 18.8% compare
- 73 Antigua and Barbuda 18.0% compare
- 74 Niger 17.8% compare
More education data for Paraguay
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 570,654 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.1209 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34,694 (2012)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.5148 % change on previous year (2004)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 285,048 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0098 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 285,606 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.2517 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 216,627 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, secondary, private in Paraguay?
- School enrollment, secondary, private in Paraguay was 18.9% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, secondary, private recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 29.4% in 1999.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary, private recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.6% in 2021.
- How does Paraguay rank for school enrollment, secondary, private?
- Paraguay ranks 71st out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school enrollment, secondary, private rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.