Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Paraguay
Paraguay: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper was 20.5% in 2012. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Paraguay, 1999–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Paraguay is 20.5%, measured in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 16.3% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Paraguay peaked at 30.7% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 20.5%, in 2012.
That places Paraguay 38th out of 142 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 30.7% | — |
| 2001 | 26.5% | -13.5% |
| 2002 | 26.3% | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 27.0% | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 25.3% | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 25.9% | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 26.4% | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 26.2% | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 25.5% | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 25.5% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 25.2% | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 24.5% | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 20.5% | -16.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.7% | 30.7% | 30.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 26.1% | 25.3% | 27.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 23.4% | 20.5% | 25.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More reference data data for Paraguay
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.18 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.18 (2050)
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- 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 out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Paraguay?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Paraguay was 20.5% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 30.7% in 1999.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.5% in 2012.
- How does Paraguay rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Paraguay ranks 38th out of 142 countries with data for 2012.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of adolescents and youth of lower secondary and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/