Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary in Paraguay

Paraguay: Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary was 0.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.4%
Change on year
down 21.6%
World rank
42nd
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2013
All-time low
0.2%
in 2007
Years of data
23
1997–2021

Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary in Paraguay, 1997–2021

00.10.20.30.40.51997200920211997: 0.207 % of population with high education in working age1999: 0.207 % of population with high education in working age2001: 0.241 % of population with high education in working age2002: 0.22 % of population with high education in working age2003: 0.245 % of population with high education in working age2004: 0.238 % of population with high education in working age2005: 0.322 % of population with high education in working age2006: 0.303 % of population with high education in working age2007: 0.181 % of population with high education in working age2008: 0.272 % of population with high education in working age2009: 0.284 % of population with high education in working age2010: 0.229 % of population with high education in working age2011: 0.321 % of population with high education in working age2012: 0.248 % of population with high education in working age2013: 0.49 % of population with high education in working age2014: 0.474 % of population with high education in working age2015: 0.344 % of population with high education in working age2016: 0.464 % of population with high education in working age2017: 0.466 % of population with high education in working age2018: 0.466 % of population with high education in working age2019: 0.482 % of population with high education in working age2020: 0.474 % of population with high education in working age2021: 0.372 % of population with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with high education in working age.

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 0.4% for working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.6% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary in Paraguay peaked at 0.5% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2007.

That places Paraguay 42nd out of 107 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.

Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age) in Paraguay, 1997 to 2021.
Year % of population with high education in working age Change
1997 0.2%
1999 0.2% -0.1%
2001 0.2% +16.6%
2002 0.2% -8.6%
2003 0.2% +11.1%
2004 0.2% -2.6%
2005 0.3% +34.9%
2006 0.3% -5.9%
2007 0.2% -40.2%
2008 0.3% +50.2%
2009 0.3% +4.3%
2010 0.2% -19.1%
2011 0.3% +39.8%
2012 0.2% -22.8%
2013 0.5% +98.0%
2014 0.5% -3.4%
2015 0.3% -27.3%
2016 0.5% +34.8%
2017 0.5% +0.5%
2018 0.5% +0.0%
2019 0.5% +3.3%
2020 0.5% -1.5%
2021 0.4% -21.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 9
2010s 0.4% 0.2% 0.5% 10
2020s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 2

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 39 Peru 0.4% compare
  2. 40 Brazil 0.4% compare
  3. 41 Tunisia 0.4% compare
  4. 43 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.4% compare
  5. 44 Portugal 0.4% compare
  6. 45 Serbia 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary in Paraguay?
Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary in Paraguay was 0.4% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2013.
What is the lowest working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2007.
How does Paraguay rank for working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary?
Paraguay ranks 42nd out of 107 countries with data for 2021.
Is working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. 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 Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,441 data points, 1970–2021
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