Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Paraguay
Paraguay: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 65.5% 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 65.5% for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Paraguay peaked at 74.0% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 56.3%, in 2007.
That places Paraguay 27th out of 72 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 | 72.4% | — |
| 2003 | 74.0% | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 74.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 56.3% | -24.0% |
| 2010 | 66.3% | +17.7% |
| 2011 | 60.1% | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 65.6% | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 63.5% | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 65.3% | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 66.3% | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 64.7% | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 64.2% | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 65.5% | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.2% | 56.3% | 74.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 63.9% | 60.1% | 66.3% | 4 |
| 2020s | 65.2% | 64.2% | 66.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 24 Luxembourg 68.1% compare
- 25 Costa Rica 68.1% compare
- 26 Romania 66.7% compare
- 28 Saint Lucia 65.4% compare
- 29 Jordan 64.0% compare
- 30 Bulgaria 63.6% 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 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 65.5% 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 74.0% in 2004.
- What is the lowest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.3% in 2007.
- How does Paraguay rank for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Paraguay ranks 27th out of 72 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 down 0.1%. 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 upper secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release