Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 in Paraguay

Paraguay: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 was 10.98 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
10.98
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
26th
of 89 countries
All-time high
10.98
in 2020
All-time low
7.92
in 1997
Years of data
23
1997–2021

Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 in Paraguay, 1997–2021

02.557.5101997200920211997: 7.91999: 8.22001: 8.52002: 8.72003: 92004: 9.12005: 9.32006: 9.42007: 9.62008: 9.62009: 102010: 9.82011: 10.22012: 10.32013: 10.62014: 10.62015: 10.62016: 10.62017: 10.62018: 10.72019: 10.92020: 112021: 11

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 10.98 for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 in 2021.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 in Paraguay peaked at 10.98 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7.92, in 1997.

That places Paraguay 26th out of 89 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.06 7.92 8.2 2
2000s 9.24 8.5 9.96 9
2010s 10.5 9.78 10.93 10
2020s 10.98 10.98 10.98 2

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 23 United Kingdom 11.21 compare
  2. 24 North Macedonia 11.02 compare
  3. 25 Sri Lanka 10.98 compare
  4. 27 Mexico 10.92 compare
  5. 28 Italy 10.88 compare
  6. 29 Kazakhstan 10.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 in Paraguay?
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 in Paraguay was 10.98 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 10.98 in 2020.
What is the lowest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 7.92 in 1997.
How does Paraguay rank for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24?
Paraguay ranks 26th out of 89 countries with data for 2021.
Is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. 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 number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
89 places, 1,218 data points, 1970–2021
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