School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Paraguay
Paraguay: School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index was 1.37 GPI in 2010. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Paraguay, 1970–2010
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 1.37 GPI for school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Paraguay peaked at 1.44 GPI in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.7316 GPI, in 1970.
That places Paraguay 58th out of 177 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7316 GPI | 0.7316 GPI | 0.7316 GPI | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.16 GPI | 0.8531 GPI | 1.39 GPI | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.36 GPI | 1.14 GPI | 1.44 GPI | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.37 GPI | 1.37 GPI | 1.37 GPI | 1 |
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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 life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Paraguay?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Paraguay was 1.37 GPI in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.44 GPI in 2009.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7316 GPI in 1970.
- How does Paraguay rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index?
- Paraguay ranks 58th out of 177 countries with data for 2010.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. 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 life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female school life expectancy to the male school life expectancy. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.