Average age, primary education and below in Paraguay
Paraguay: Average age, primary education and below was 27.88 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Average age, primary education and below in Paraguay, 1997–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2021, average age, primary education and below in Paraguay stood at 27.88.
The figure is down 13.9% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, primary education and below in Paraguay peaked at 73.56 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 23.25, in 1999.
Paraguay ranks 80th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Average age, primary education and below in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 23.44 | — |
| 1999 | 23.25 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 23.9 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 24.71 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 24.57 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 25.96 | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 62.06 | +139.1% |
| 2006 | 62.23 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 73.56 | +18.2% |
| 2008 | 31.11 | -57.7% |
| 2009 | 30.61 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 29.48 | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 31.13 | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 30.01 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 33.25 | +10.8% |
| 2014 | 33.58 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 26.49 | -21.1% |
| 2016 | 31.29 | +18.1% |
| 2017 | 31.85 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 31.84 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 32.26 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 32.39 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 27.88 | -13.9% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 27.88 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 35.1, 79% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 27.88 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 32.61, 85% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Average age, primary education and below in Paraguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +139.1% | 25.96 | 62.06 |
| 2008 | -57.7% | 73.56 | 31.11 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.34 | 23.25 | 23.44 | 2 |
| 2000s | 39.86 | 23.9 | 73.56 | 9 |
| 2010s | 31.12 | 26.49 | 33.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.14 | 27.88 | 32.39 | 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, primary education and below in Paraguay?
- Average age, primary education and below in Paraguay was 27.88 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, primary education and below recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 73.56 in 2007.
- What is the lowest average age, primary education and below recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.25 in 1999.
- How does Paraguay rank for average age, primary education and below?
- Paraguay ranks 80th out of 108 countries with data for 2021.
- Is average age, primary education and below rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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