Secondary education, vocational pupils in Paraguay
Paraguay: Secondary education, vocational pupils was 49.4% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Paraguay, 1970–2016
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
In 2016, secondary education, vocational pupils in Paraguay stood at 49.4%.
That represents a change of up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils in Paraguay peaked at 66.2% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 23.4%, in 1975.
That places Paraguay 32nd out of 191 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 66.2% | — |
| 1971 | 62.0% | -6.3% |
| 1972 | 56.6% | -8.7% |
| 1973 | 49.1% | -13.2% |
| 1975 | 23.4% | -52.5% |
| 1976 | 24.0% | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 43.5% | +81.2% |
| 1978 | 45.1% | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 39.6% | -12.2% |
| 1986 | 39.6% | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 40.3% | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 37.0% | -8.3% |
| 1989 | 40.1% | +8.3% |
| 1990 | 45.0% | +12.4% |
| 1991 | 44.1% | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 43.0% | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 43.2% | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 52.1% | +20.4% |
| 1998 | 48.6% | -6.6% |
| 1999 | 48.6% | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 49.2% | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 47.3% | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 45.9% | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 46.7% | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 46.0% | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 47.3% | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 48.1% | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 48.6% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 49.3% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 49.6% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 49.8% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 50.4% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 49.5% | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 49.4% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 46.2% | 23.4% | 66.2% | 8 |
| 1980s | 39.3% | 37.0% | 40.3% | 5 |
| 1990s | 46.4% | 43.0% | 52.1% | 7 |
| 2000s | 47.8% | 45.9% | 49.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.8% | 49.4% | 50.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 29 United Kingdom 50.4% compare
- 30 Azerbaijan 50.1% compare
- 31 El Salvador 49.6% compare
- 33 Niger 49.2% compare
- 34 Israel 49.2% compare
- 35 San Marino 49.1% compare
More education data for Paraguay
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 344,542 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.2106 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0497 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 365,667 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7106 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0528 units per person (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils in Paraguay?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils in Paraguay was 49.4% in 2016, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 66.2% in 1970.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.4% in 1975.
- How does Paraguay rank for secondary education, vocational pupils?
- Paraguay ranks 32nd out of 191 countries with data for 2016.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.