Paraguay - Educational attainment

Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, female (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, female (%) (cumulative) in Paraguay was 76.18 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 76.18 in 2020, while its lowest value was 20.77 in 1972.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1972 20.77
1982 32.56
1992 45.94
2003 64.24
2005 62.59
2006 61.67
2007 64.11
2008 64.86
2009 59.77
2012 69.94
2013 73.49
2014 72.37
2015 74.68
2016 73.56
2018 74.56
2019 75.31
2020 76.18

Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, male (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, male (%) (cumulative) in Paraguay was 78.87 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 78.87 in 2020, while its lowest value was 24.72 in 1972.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1972 24.72
1982 37.13
1992 50.14
2003 67.19
2005 67.45
2006 66.69
2007 69.18
2008 69.28
2009 63.87
2012 72.16
2013 74.92
2014 74.52
2015 77.42
2016 75.52
2018 76.70
2019 77.40
2020 78.87

Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative) in Paraguay was 77.50 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 77.50 in 2020, while its lowest value was 22.66 in 1972.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1972 22.66
1982 34.83
1992 48.04
2003 65.70
2005 64.97
2006 64.10
2007 66.56
2008 67.01
2009 61.82
2012 71.03
2013 74.19
2014 73.41
2015 76.01
2016 74.52
2018 75.62
2019 76.33
2020 77.50

Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative) in Paraguay was 52.54 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 52.54 in 2020, while its lowest value was 10.20 in 1972.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1972 10.20
1982 17.26
1992 25.11
2003 33.77
2005 39.22
2006 36.22
2007 35.01
2008 36.84
2009 29.76
2012 41.78
2013 46.18
2014 46.27
2015 48.03
2016 47.28
2018 49.25
2019 51.10
2020 52.54

Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative) in Paraguay was 53.98 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 54.20 in 2019, while its lowest value was 14.83 in 1972.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1972 14.83
1982 21.57
1992 29.54
2003 36.01
2005 44.36
2006 41.45
2007 39.04
2008 40.86
2009 36.11
2012 43.60
2013 47.17
2014 47.15
2015 50.17
2016 48.33
2018 51.02
2019 54.20
2020 53.98

Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative) in Paraguay was 53.24 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 53.24 in 2020, while its lowest value was 12.42 in 1972.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1972 12.42
1982 19.40
1992 27.33
2003 34.87
2005 41.73
2006 38.76
2007 36.96
2008 38.80
2009 32.93
2012 42.68
2013 46.66
2014 46.70
2015 49.07
2016 47.80
2018 50.12
2019 52.61
2020 53.24

Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
2005 14.97
2006 11.89

Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
2005 13.29
2006 10.58

Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
2005 14.15
2006 11.26

Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative) in Paraguay was 42.20 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 42.20 in 2020, while its lowest value was 5.12 in 1972.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1972 5.12
1982 9.53
1992 16.71
2003 23.96
2005 28.83
2006 26.28
2007 25.55
2008 28.44
2009 25.17
2012 32.24
2013 36.23
2014 36.71
2015 38.59
2016 36.92
2018 39.31
2019 41.83
2020 42.20

Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative) in Paraguay was 42.59 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 42.67 in 2019, while its lowest value was 8.11 in 1972.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1972 8.11
1982 11.21
1992 18.43
2003 24.20
2005 30.44
2006 28.49
2007 27.34
2008 28.81
2009 29.13
2012 32.04
2013 35.82
2014 36.41
2015 39.00
2016 36.34
2018 39.46
2019 42.67
2020 42.59

Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative) in Paraguay was 42.39 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 42.39 in 2020, while its lowest value was 6.55 in 1972.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1972 6.55
1982 10.36
1992 17.57
2003 24.08
2005 29.62
2006 27.35
2007 26.42
2008 28.62
2009 27.14
2012 32.14
2013 36.03
2014 36.56
2015 38.79
2016 36.64
2018 39.38
2019 42.24
2020 42.39

Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative) in Paraguay was 16.53 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 16.84 in 2019, while its lowest value was 10.98 in 2012.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
2012 10.98
2013 13.99
2014 13.65
2015 15.28
2016 14.83
2018 15.75
2019 16.84
2020 16.53

Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative) in Paraguay was 11.73 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 11.73 in 2020, while its lowest value was 7.43 in 2012.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
2012 7.43
2013 10.29
2014 9.65
2015 10.17
2016 9.79
2018 10.21
2019 11.01
2020 11.73

Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative) in Paraguay was 14.19 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 14.19 in 2020, while its lowest value was 9.23 in 2012.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
2012 9.23
2013 12.18
2014 11.71
2015 12.80
2016 12.35
2018 13.02
2019 13.99
2020 14.19

Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative) in Paraguay was 0.010 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 0.206 in 2013, while its lowest value was 0.010 in 2016.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Doctoral or equivalent.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
2012 0.047
2013 0.206
2014 0.062
2015 0.129
2016 0.010
2018 0.048
2019 0.077
2020 0.010

Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative) in Paraguay was 0.175 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 0.175 in 2020, while its lowest value was 0.050 in 2019.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Doctoral or equivalent.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
2012 0.058
2013 0.168
2014 0.069
2015 0.115
2016 0.092
2018 0.064
2019 0.050
2020 0.175

Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative) in Paraguay was 0.091 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 0.187 in 2013, while its lowest value was 0.050 in 2016.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Doctoral or equivalent.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
2012 0.053
2013 0.187
2014 0.065
2015 0.122
2016 0.050
2018 0.056
2019 0.064
2020 0.091

Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative) in Paraguay was 6.29 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 7.47 in 2019, while its lowest value was 4.67 in 2012.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
2012 4.67
2013 7.14
2014 6.33
2015 6.95
2016 7.06
2018 7.12
2019 7.47
2020 6.29

Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative) in Paraguay was 7.01 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 7.11 in 2019, while its lowest value was 4.54 in 2012.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
2012 4.54
2013 7.05
2014 6.50
2015 6.33
2016 6.27
2018 6.80
2019 7.11
2020 7.01

Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative) in Paraguay was 6.64 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 7.29 in 2019, while its lowest value was 4.61 in 2012.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
2012 4.61
2013 7.10
2014 6.41
2015 6.65
2016 6.67
2018 6.96
2019 7.29
2020 6.64

Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative) in Paraguay was 17.94 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 18.66 in 2019, while its lowest value was 1.15 in 1972.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1972 1.15
1982 2.51
1992 7.34
2003 8.85
2005 5.46
2006 4.62
2007 9.50
2008 11.71
2009 9.28
2012 12.24
2013 15.30
2014 14.93
2015 16.59
2016 16.09
2018 17.21
2019 18.66
2020 17.94

Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative) in Paraguay was 13.83 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 13.83 in 2020, while its lowest value was 2.82 in 2006.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1972 2.90
1982 4.21
1992 7.76
2003 7.13
2005 3.52
2006 2.82
2007 7.84
2008 9.06
2009 10.34
2012 9.43
2013 11.97
2014 12.28
2015 12.32
2016 11.92
2018 13.17
2019 13.61
2020 13.83

Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)

Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative) in Paraguay was 15.93 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 16.19 in 2019, while its lowest value was 1.99 in 1972.

Definition: The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1972 1.99
1982 3.35
1992 7.55
2003 8.00
2005 4.51
2006 3.74
2007 8.70
2008 10.42
2009 9.81
2012 10.86
2013 13.67
2014 13.65
2015 14.52
2016 14.05
2018 15.22
2019 16.19
2020 15.93

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes