Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, primary education and below in Paraguay

Paraguay: Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, primary education and below was 1.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
1.0%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
26th
of 74 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2012
All-time low
0.8%
in 2006
Years of data
23
1997–2021

Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, primary education and below in Paraguay, 1997–2021

00.20.40.60.811997200920211997: 0.951 % of population with low education aged 6-161999: 0.849 % of population with low education aged 6-162001: 0.847 % of population with low education aged 6-162002: 0.843 % of population with low education aged 6-162003: 0.866 % of population with low education aged 6-162004: 0.854 % of population with low education aged 6-162005: 0.834 % of population with low education aged 6-162006: 0.798 % of population with low education aged 6-162007: 0.945 % of population with low education aged 6-162008: 0.918 % of population with low education aged 6-162009: 0.927 % of population with low education aged 6-162010: 0.958 % of population with low education aged 6-162011: 0.931 % of population with low education aged 6-162012: 0.966 % of population with low education aged 6-162013: 0.956 % of population with low education aged 6-162014: 0.95 % of population with low education aged 6-162015: 0.945 % of population with low education aged 6-162016: 0.956 % of population with low education aged 6-162017: 0.959 % of population with low education aged 6-162018: 0.957 % of population with low education aged 6-162019: 0.964 % of population with low education aged 6-162020: 0.966 % of population with low education aged 6-162021: 0.962 % of population with low education aged 6-16

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with low education aged 6-16.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrollment rate, aged 6-16, primary education and below in Paraguay is 1.0%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrollment rate, aged 6-16, primary education and below in Paraguay peaked at 1.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2006.

Paraguay ranks 26th of 74 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, primary education and below in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, primary education and below (% of population with low education aged 6-16) in Paraguay, 1997 to 2021.
Year % of population with low education aged 6-16 Change
1997 1.0%
1999 0.8% -10.7%
2001 0.8% -0.2%
2002 0.8% -0.5%
2003 0.9% +2.8%
2004 0.9% -1.4%
2005 0.8% -2.4%
2006 0.8% -4.4%
2007 0.9% +18.5%
2008 0.9% -2.9%
2009 0.9% +1.0%
2010 1.0% +3.3%
2011 0.9% -2.8%
2012 1.0% +3.7%
2013 1.0% -1.0%
2014 0.9% -0.6%
2015 0.9% -0.5%
2016 1.0% +1.2%
2017 1.0% +0.3%
2018 1.0% -0.2%
2019 1.0% +0.7%
2020 1.0% +0.2%
2021 1.0% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9% 0.8% 1.0% 2
2000s 0.9% 0.8% 0.9% 9
2010s 1.0% 0.9% 1.0% 10
2020s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 2

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 23 Peru 1.0% compare
  2. 24 Dominican Republic 1.0% compare
  3. 25 Ukraine 1.0% compare
  4. 27 Serbia 1.0% compare
  5. 28 Georgia 1.0% compare
  6. 29 Ecuador 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrollment rate, aged 6-16, primary education and below in Paraguay?
Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, primary education and below in Paraguay was 1.0% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enrollment rate, aged 6-16, primary education and below recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2012.
What is the lowest enrollment rate, aged 6-16, primary education and below recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2006.
How does Paraguay rank for enrollment rate, aged 6-16, primary education and below?
Paraguay ranks 26th out of 74 countries with data for 2021.
Is enrollment rate, aged 6-16, primary education and below rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. 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 Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, primary education and below (% of population with low education aged 6-16). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, primary education and below (% of population with low education aged 6-16)
Unit
% of population with low education aged 6-16
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
74 places, 889 data points, 1970–2021
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