Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Paraguay

Paraguay: Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid was 0.8042 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.8042
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
5th
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.8715
in 2019
All-time low
0.5959
in 2001
Years of data
16
2001–2021

Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Paraguay, 2001–2021

00.20.40.60.82001201120212001: 0.5962003: 0.6182004: 0.6042005: 0.7552006: 0.7522009: 0.6822011: 0.7312012: 0.7322013: 0.8432014: 0.7842015: 0.7682016: 0.8062017: 0.812019: 0.8722020: 0.8592021: 0.804

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 0.8042 for individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in 2021.

The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Paraguay peaked at 0.8715 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.5959, in 2001.

That places Paraguay 5th out of 63 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid employees in Paraguay, 2001 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2001 0.5959
2003 0.618 +3.7%
2004 0.6044 -2.2%
2005 0.755 +24.9%
2006 0.7519 -0.4%
2009 0.6816 -9.3%
2011 0.7308 +7.2%
2012 0.7322 +0.2%
2013 0.8434 +15.2%
2014 0.7843 -7.0%
2015 0.7677 -2.1%
2016 0.8062 +5.0%
2017 0.8099 +0.5%
2019 0.8715 +7.6%
2020 0.8593 -1.4%
2021 0.8042 -6.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6678 0.5959 0.755 6
2010s 0.7933 0.7308 0.8715 8
2020s 0.8317 0.8042 0.8593 2

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 2 Colombia 0.8357 compare
  2. 3 Lithuania 0.8235 compare
  3. 4 Armenia 0.8149 compare
  4. 6 United States of America 0.7993 compare
  5. 7 Ireland 0.7808 compare
  6. 8 Estonia 0.7657 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Paraguay?
Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Paraguay was 0.8042 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.8715 in 2019.
What is the lowest individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5959 in 2001.
How does Paraguay rank for individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid?
Paraguay ranks 5th out of 63 countries with data for 2021.
Is individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. 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 Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 784 data points, 2000–2021
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