Working-age population with post-secondary education, total in Paraguay

Paraguay: Working-age population with post-secondary education, total was 0.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.3%
Change on year
down 20.6%
World rank
47th
of 113 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2019
All-time low
0.1%
in 1997
Years of data
23
1997–2021

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

0.10.20.31997200920211997: 0.09 % of total population in working age1999: 0.093 % of total population in working age2001: 0.115 % of total population in working age2002: 0.103 % of total population in working age2003: 0.127 % of total population in working age2004: 0.122 % of total population in working age2005: 0.311 % of total population in working age2006: 0.291 % of total population in working age2007: 0.172 % of total population in working age2008: 0.156 % of total population in working age2009: 0.177 % of total population in working age2010: 0.168 % of total population in working age2011: 0.207 % of total population in working age2012: 0.186 % of total population in working age2013: 0.315 % of total population in working age2014: 0.316 % of total population in working age2015: 0.234 % of total population in working age2016: 0.312 % of total population in working age2017: 0.315 % of total population in working age2018: 0.321 % of total population in working age2019: 0.341 % of total population in working age2020: 0.34 % of total population in working age2021: 0.27 % of total population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population in working age.

Analysis

In 2021, working-age population with post-secondary education, total in Paraguay stood at 0.3%.

The figure is down 20.6% on the previous year and up 30.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with post-secondary education, total in Paraguay peaked at 0.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1997.

That places Paraguay 47th out of 113 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, total in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with post-secondary education, total (% of total population in working age) in Paraguay, 1997 to 2021.
Year % of total population in working age Change
1997 0.1%
1999 0.1% +3.6%
2001 0.1% +22.9%
2002 0.1% -10.6%
2003 0.1% +23.4%
2004 0.1% -3.5%
2005 0.3% +154.2%
2006 0.3% -6.2%
2007 0.2% -41.0%
2008 0.2% -9.4%
2009 0.2% +13.3%
2010 0.2% -5.0%
2011 0.2% +23.2%
2012 0.2% -10.2%
2013 0.3% +69.4%
2014 0.3% +0.5%
2015 0.2% -25.8%
2016 0.3% +33.0%
2017 0.3% +1.1%
2018 0.3% +2.0%
2019 0.3% +6.1%
2020 0.3% -0.2%
2021 0.3% -20.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 9
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 10
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with post-secondary education, total in Paraguay?
Working-age population with post-secondary education, total in Paraguay was 0.3% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with post-secondary education, total recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2019.
What is the lowest working-age population with post-secondary education, total recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1997.
How does Paraguay rank for working-age population with post-secondary education, total?
Paraguay ranks 47th out of 113 countries with data for 2021.
Is working-age population with post-secondary education, total rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. 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, total (% of total population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with post-secondary education, total (% of total population in working age)
Unit
% of total population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,638 data points, 1970–2021
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