Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Paraguay
Paraguay: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender was 0.9727 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.9727 GPIA
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
151st
of 164 countries
All-time high
1.08 GPIA
in 1994
All-time low
0.9507 GPIA
in 1972
Years of data
38
1972–2023
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Paraguay, 1972–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Paraguay is 0.9727 GPIA, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 7.0% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Paraguay peaked at 1.08 GPIA in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.9507 GPIA, in 1972.
Paraguay ranks 151st of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.9507 GPIA | — |
| 1973 | 1.04 GPIA | +9.5% |
| 1974 | 1 GPIA | -3.9% |
| 1975 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 1.03 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 0.9894 GPIA | -3.8% |
| 1980 | 1 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 0.9888 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.9654 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 1.01 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 1.03 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 1.02 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 1.05 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 1.03 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 1.05 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 1.08 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 1.05 GPIA | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 1.06 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.9896 GPIA | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 1.06 GPIA | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 1.05 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 1.05 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.04 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 1.03 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 1.04 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 1.03 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 1.07 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 1.04 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 1.01 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 1.05 GPIA | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 0.9727 GPIA | -7.0% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 0.9727 GPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.01 GPIA, 96% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 0.9727 GPIA is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.01 GPIA, 96% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 GPIA | 0.9507 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 6 |
| 1980s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9654 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.05 GPIA | 0.9896 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9727 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 148 North Macedonia 0.9816 GPIA compare
- 149 Mozambique 0.9814 GPIA compare
- 150 Guinea 0.9747 GPIA compare
- 152 Saint Lucia 0.9684 GPIA compare
- 153 Kenya 0.9647 GPIA compare
- 154 Central African Republic 0.9578 GPIA compare
More education data for Paraguay
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Paraguay?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Paraguay was 0.9727 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 GPIA in 1994.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9507 GPIA in 1972.
- How does Paraguay rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender?
- Paraguay ranks 151st out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release