Primary completion rate, total in Paraguay
Paraguay: Primary completion rate, total was 88.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Primary completion rate, total in Paraguay, 1970–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary completion rate, total in Paraguay is 88.7%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary completion rate, total in Paraguay peaked at 101.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 46.9%, in 1972.
Paraguay ranks 125th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 50.2% | 46.9% | 54.0% | 9 |
| 1980s | 66.5% | 58.8% | 70.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 82.2% | 71.5% | 94.8% | 9 |
| 2000s | 97.3% | 93.3% | 101.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.5% | 96.0% | 99.7% | 4 |
| 2020s | 87.7% | 84.8% | 90.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More aid effectiveness data for Paraguay
- Net ODA received per capita 32.68 current US$ (2023)
- Net official development assistance received (current US$), annual 127.85 % change on previous year (2023)
- Net official development assistance received (current US$), per 564.86 current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net official development assistance received (current US$), per unit 0.0052 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita 32.68 current US$ per person (2023)
- Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$) 117.52 % change on previous year (2023)
- Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per 564.86 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per 0.0052 constant 2023 US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per 32.68 constant 2023 US$ per person (2023)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 32.68 constant 2023 US$ per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary completion rate, total in Paraguay?
- Primary completion rate, total in Paraguay was 88.7% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary completion rate, total recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 101.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest primary completion rate, total recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.9% in 1972.
- How does Paraguay rank for primary completion rate, total?
- Paraguay ranks 125th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary completion rate, total rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.