School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Paraguay
Paraguay: School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index 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 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% |
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 |
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More education data for Paraguay
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
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.