Average age, above primary education in Paraguay
Paraguay: Average age, above primary education was 31.31 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
31.31
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
86th
of 108 countries
All-time high
31.52
in 2020
All-time low
27.17
in 2002
Years of data
23
1997–2021
Average age, above primary education in Paraguay, 1997–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 31.31 for average age, above primary education in 2021.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, above primary education in Paraguay peaked at 31.52 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 27.17, in 2002.
Paraguay ranks 86th of 108 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Average age, above primary education in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 27.56 | — |
| 1999 | 28 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 28.2 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 27.17 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 28.19 | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 27.36 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 30.32 | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 31.16 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 30.32 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 28.92 | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 28.41 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 29.44 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 28.58 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 29.26 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 30.83 | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 31.1 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 29.83 | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 30.82 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 30.93 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 31.23 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 31.28 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 31.52 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 31.31 | -0.7% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 31.31 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 37.26, 84% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 31.31 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 34.67, 90% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.78 | 27.56 | 28 | 2 |
| 2000s | 28.89 | 27.17 | 31.16 | 9 |
| 2010s | 30.33 | 28.58 | 31.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.42 | 31.31 | 31.52 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More reference data data for Paraguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6344 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 29.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age, above primary education in Paraguay?
- Average age, above primary education in Paraguay was 31.31 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, above primary education recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 31.52 in 2020.
- What is the lowest average age, above primary education recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.17 in 2002.
- How does Paraguay rank for average age, above primary education?
- Paraguay ranks 86th out of 108 countries with data for 2021.
- Is average age, above primary education rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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