Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Paraguay

Paraguay: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 12,982 number in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
12,982 number
World rank
77th
of 187 countries
All-time high
48,330 number
in 1998
All-time low
12,982 number
in 2016
Years of data
41
1970–2016

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Paraguay, 1970–2016

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1970199320161970: 44.3k number1972: 44.4k number1973: 44.7k number1974: 43.9k number1975: 39.8k number1976: 39.6k number1977: 38.9k number1978: 39.9k number1980: 40.8k number1981: 40.2k number1982: 40.0k number1983: 32.4k number1984: 36.5k number1985: 35.1k number1986: 32.4k number1987: 32.7k number1988: 32.8k number1989: 34.7k number1990: 34.6k number1991: 37.3k number1992: 39.3k number1993: 38.9k number1994: 39.8k number1995: 40.2k number1996: 47.8k number1998: 48.3k number1999: 43.4k number2000: 43.6k number2001: 46.1k number2002: 43.8k number2003: 41.3k number2004: 38.2k number2005: 29.4k number2006: 27.4k number2007: 22.3k number2008: 24.2k number2009: 26.5k number2010: 25.3k number2011: 23.6k number2012: 23.2k number2016: 13.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Paraguay is 12,982 number, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.

The figure is down 52.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Paraguay peaked at 48,330 number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 12,982 number, in 2016.

Paraguay ranks 77th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) in Paraguay, 1970 to 2016.
Year number Change
1970 44,346 number —
1972 44,443 number +0.2%
1973 44,742 number +0.7%
1974 43,874 number -1.9%
1975 39,796 number -9.3%
1976 39,644 number -0.4%
1977 38,867 number -2.0%
1978 39,868 number +2.6%
1980 40,751 number +2.2%
1981 40,219 number -1.3%
1982 40,035 number -0.5%
1983 32,434 number -19.0%
1984 36,457 number +12.4%
1985 35,116 number -3.7%
1986 32,379 number -7.8%
1987 32,721 number +1.1%
1988 32,801 number +0.2%
1989 34,704 number +5.8%
1990 34,587 number -0.3%
1991 37,281 number +7.8%
1992 39,285 number +5.4%
1993 38,866 number -1.1%
1994 39,782 number +2.4%
1995 40,189 number +1.0%
1996 47,839 number +19.0%
1998 48,330 number +1.0%
1999 43,393 number -10.2%
2000 43,599 number +0.5%
2001 46,149 number +5.8%
2002 43,795 number -5.1%
2003 41,276 number -5.8%
2004 38,175 number -7.5%
2005 29,391 number -23.0%
2006 27,375 number -6.9%
2007 22,334 number -18.4%
2008 24,214 number +8.4%
2009 26,464 number +9.3%
2010 25,254 number -4.6%
2011 23,601 number -6.5%
2012 23,232 number -1.6%
2016 12,982 number -44.1%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 12,982 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,235 number, 4.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 12,982 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,890 number, 2.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male 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.

YearChange FromTo
2016 -44.1% 23,232 number 12,982 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 41,948 number 38,867 number 44,742 number 8
1980s 35,762 number 32,379 number 40,751 number 10
1990s 41,061 number 34,587 number 48,330 number 9
2000s 34,277 number 22,334 number 46,149 number 10
2010s 21,267 number 12,982 number 25,254 number 4

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 74 Eswatini 14,537 number compare
  2. 75 Netherlands 14,253 number compare
  3. 76 Portugal 14,070 number compare
  4. 78 Comoros 11,001 number compare
  5. 79 Botswana 10,744 number compare
  6. 80 Poland 10,107 number compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Paraguay?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Paraguay was 12,982 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 48,330 number in 1998.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 12,982 number in 2016.
How does Paraguay rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
Paraguay ranks 77th out of 187 countries with data for 2016.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.6%. 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 Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 6,470 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of male pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.