Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Paraguay
Paraguay: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 51.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Paraguay, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 51.3% for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in 2024.
The figure is down 12.6% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Paraguay peaked at 81.2% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 28.6%, in 2007.
That places Paraguay 47th out of 71 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 81.0% | — |
| 2003 | 81.0% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 81.2% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 28.6% | -64.8% |
| 2010 | 47.5% | +66.1% |
| 2011 | 49.4% | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 48.4% | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 42.4% | -12.4% |
| 2020 | 45.2% | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 57.2% | +26.5% |
| 2022 | 51.4% | -10.1% |
| 2023 | 58.7% | +14.3% |
| 2024 | 51.3% | -12.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.0% | 28.6% | 81.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 46.9% | 42.4% | 49.4% | 4 |
| 2020s | 52.8% | 45.2% | 58.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
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 teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Paraguay?
- Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Paraguay was 51.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 81.2% in 2004.
- What is the lowest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.6% in 2007.
- How does Paraguay rank for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Paraguay ranks 47th out of 71 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in pre-primary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release