Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Paraguay

Paraguay: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 66.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
66.8%
Change on year
up 38.4%
World rank
8th
of 68 countries
All-time high
76.7%
in 2004
All-time low
29.7%
in 2011
Years of data
12
2002–2024

Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Paraguay, 2002–2024

0204060802002201320242002: 75 %2003: 74.9 %2004: 76.7 %2007: 58.4 %2011: 29.7 %2012: 59.9 %2016: 62 %2020: 72.9 %2021: 66.6 %2022: 71.6 %2023: 48.2 %2024: 66.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Paraguay is 66.8%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.4% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Paraguay peaked at 76.7% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 29.7%, in 2011.

That places Paraguay 8th out of 68 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%) in Paraguay, 2002 to 2024.
Year % Change
2002 75.0%
2003 74.9% -0.0%
2004 76.7% +2.4%
2007 58.4% -23.9%
2011 29.7% -49.0%
2012 59.9% +101.5%
2016 62.0% +3.5%
2020 72.9% +17.5%
2021 66.6% -8.6%
2022 71.6% +7.5%
2023 48.2% -32.6%
2024 66.8% +38.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 71.2% 58.4% 76.7% 4
2010s 50.6% 29.7% 62.0% 3
2020s 65.2% 48.2% 72.9% 5

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 5 Malaysia 72.5% compare
  2. 6 Belarus 71.4% compare
  3. 7 Armenia 69.5% compare
  4. 9 Argentina 65.9% compare
  5. 10 Croatia 65.4% compare
  6. 11 Denmark 62.9% compare

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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 66.8% 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 76.7% in 2004.
What is the lowest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 29.7% in 2011.
How does Paraguay rank for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
Paraguay ranks 8th out of 68 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 11.4%. 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 tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
68 places, 797 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release