School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Paraguay
Paraguay: School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) was 1.29 GPI in 2010. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Paraguay, 1970–2010
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 1.29 GPI for school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in 2010.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Paraguay peaked at 1.31 GPI in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.7116 GPI, in 1970.
Paraguay ranks 68th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.7116 GPI | — |
| 1993 | 0.8518 GPI | +19.7% |
| 1996 | 1.19 GPI | +40.2% |
| 1999 | 1.28 GPI | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 1.27 GPI | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 1.28 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 1.29 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 1.28 GPI | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 1.26 GPI | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 1.12 GPI | -10.9% |
| 2007 | 1.27 GPI | +12.6% |
| 2008 | 1.27 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 1.31 GPI | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 1.29 GPI | -1.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Paraguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +40.2% | 0.8518 GPI | 1.19 GPI |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7116 GPI | 0.7116 GPI | 0.7116 GPI | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.11 GPI | 0.8518 GPI | 1.28 GPI | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.26 GPI | 1.12 GPI | 1.31 GPI | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.29 GPI | 1.29 GPI | 1.29 GPI | 1 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More education data for Paraguay
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 86.59 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 86.67 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34,286 (2012)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Paraguay?
- School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Paraguay was 1.29 GPI in 2010, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.31 GPI in 2009.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7116 GPI in 1970.
- How does Paraguay rank for school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index?
- Paraguay ranks 68th out of 187 countries with data for 2010.
- Is school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in tertiary education is the ratio of women to men enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.