Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Paraguay
Paraguay: Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes was 84.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
84.6%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
130th
of 180 countries
All-time high
94.8%
in 2012
All-time low
81.5%
in 1994
Years of data
21
1994–2024
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Paraguay, 1994–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Paraguay stood at 84.6%.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Paraguay peaked at 94.8% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 81.5%, in 1994.
That places Paraguay 130th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 81.5% | — |
| 1996 | 83.7% | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 84.7% | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 87.2% | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 87.1% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 88.2% | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 90.3% | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 90.7% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 90.2% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 90.8% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 92.2% | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 93.3% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 94.7% | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 93.3% | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 94.8% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 90.8% | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 86.7% | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 83.6% | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 83.6% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 84.1% | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 84.6% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.3% | 81.5% | 84.7% | 3 |
| 2000s | 90.0% | 87.1% | 93.3% | 9 |
| 2010s | 93.4% | 90.8% | 94.8% | 4 |
| 2020s | 84.5% | 83.6% | 86.7% | 5 |
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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 total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Paraguay?
- Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Paraguay was 84.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 94.8% in 2012.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.5% in 1994.
- How does Paraguay rank for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes?
- Paraguay ranks 130th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release