Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Paraguay
Paraguay: Secondary education, pupils, per capita was 0.0824 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Paraguay, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 0.0824 units per person for secondary education, pupils, per capita in 2024.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, per capita in Paraguay peaked at 0.1102 units per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0234 units per person, in 1970.
That places Paraguay 94th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0234 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0238 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 0.025 units per person | +5.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0261 units per person | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0273 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 0.028 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0297 units per person | +6.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0327 units per person | +10.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0349 units per person | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 0.037 units per person | +6.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0389 units per person | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0403 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0425 units per person | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0433 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0441 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0429 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0416 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0403 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 0.04 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0396 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0406 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0408 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0453 units per person | +11.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0491 units per person | +8.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0539 units per person | +9.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0584 units per person | +8.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0626 units per person | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0684 units per person | +9.1% |
| 1998 | 0.075 units per person | +9.7% |
| 1999 | 0.085 units per person | +13.3% |
| 2000 | 0.09 units per person | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 0.096 units per person | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0988 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0959 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0976 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0972 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0962 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0957 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0967 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0969 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0976 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0997 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1102 units per person | +10.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0956 units per person | -13.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0911 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0894 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0864 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0833 units per person | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0824 units per person | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0288 units per person | 0.0234 units per person | 0.037 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0414 units per person | 0.0389 units per person | 0.0441 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0579 units per person | 0.0406 units per person | 0.085 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0961 units per person | 0.09 units per person | 0.0988 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1008 units per person | 0.0956 units per person | 0.1102 units per person | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.0865 units per person | 0.0824 units per person | 0.0911 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 91 Germany 0.0834 units per person compare
- 92 Afghanistan 0.0827 units per person compare
- 93 Chile 0.0826 units per person compare
- 95 North Macedonia 0.0822 units per person compare
- 96 Liechtenstein 0.0819 units per person compare
- 97 United Arab Emirates 0.0814 units per person compare
More education data for Paraguay
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1025 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 710,209 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.4674 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, pupils, per capita in Paraguay?
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Paraguay was 0.0824 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1102 units per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0234 units per person in 1970.
- How does Paraguay rank for secondary education, pupils, per capita?
- Paraguay ranks 94th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, pupils, per capita rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, pupils ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.