Paraguay - Primary education
Primary education, duration (years)
Primary education, duration (years) in Paraguay was 6.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 6.00 in 2021, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 1970.
Definition: Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.00 |
| 1971 | 6.00 |
| 1972 | 6.00 |
| 1973 | 6.00 |
| 1974 | 6.00 |
| 1975 | 6.00 |
| 1976 | 6.00 |
| 1977 | 6.00 |
| 1978 | 6.00 |
| 1979 | 6.00 |
| 1980 | 6.00 |
| 1981 | 6.00 |
| 1982 | 6.00 |
| 1983 | 6.00 |
| 1984 | 6.00 |
| 1985 | 6.00 |
| 1986 | 6.00 |
| 1987 | 6.00 |
| 1988 | 6.00 |
| 1989 | 6.00 |
| 1990 | 6.00 |
| 1991 | 6.00 |
| 1992 | 6.00 |
| 1993 | 6.00 |
| 1994 | 6.00 |
| 1995 | 6.00 |
| 1996 | 6.00 |
| 1997 | 6.00 |
| 1998 | 6.00 |
| 1999 | 6.00 |
| 2000 | 6.00 |
| 2001 | 6.00 |
| 2002 | 6.00 |
| 2003 | 6.00 |
| 2004 | 6.00 |
| 2005 | 6.00 |
| 2006 | 6.00 |
| 2007 | 6.00 |
| 2008 | 6.00 |
| 2009 | 6.00 |
| 2010 | 6.00 |
| 2011 | 6.00 |
| 2012 | 6.00 |
| 2013 | 6.00 |
| 2014 | 6.00 |
| 2015 | 6.00 |
| 2016 | 6.00 |
| 2017 | 6.00 |
| 2018 | 6.00 |
| 2019 | 6.00 |
| 2020 | 6.00 |
| 2021 | 6.00 |
Primary education, pupils
The value for Primary education, pupils in Paraguay was 691,877 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 966,548 in 2001 and a minimum value of 424,179 in 1970.
Definition: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 424,179 |
| 1971 | 436,857 |
| 1972 | 440,151 |
| 1973 | 451,530 |
| 1974 | 454,986 |
| 1975 | 452,249 |
| 1976 | 467,552 |
| 1977 | 478,584 |
| 1978 | 493,231 |
| 1979 | 504,377 |
| 1980 | 518,968 |
| 1981 | 530,083 |
| 1982 | 539,889 |
| 1983 | 549,637 |
| 1984 | 559,080 |
| 1985 | 570,775 |
| 1986 | 579,687 |
| 1987 | 600,166 |
| 1988 | 627,190 |
| 1989 | 656,877 |
| 1990 | 687,331 |
| 1991 | 720,983 |
| 1992 | 749,336 |
| 1993 | 798,981 |
| 1994 | 835,089 |
| 1995 | 862,940 |
| 1996 | 895,777 |
| 1997 | 905,813 |
| 1998 | 958,734 |
| 1999 | 951,481 |
| 2000 | 966,476 |
| 2001 | 966,548 |
| 2002 | 962,661 |
| 2003 | 935,722 |
| 2004 | 930,918 |
| 2005 | 933,995 |
| 2006 | 914,138 |
| 2007 | 894,422 |
| 2008 | 872,906 |
| 2009 | 852,168 |
| 2010 | 839,291 |
| 2011 | 820,437 |
| 2012 | 838,198 |
| 2016 | 727,363 |
| 2020 | 691,877 |
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Primary education, pupils (% female) in Paraguay was 48.16 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 48.48 in 1997, while its lowest value was 47.01 in 1971.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 47.03 |
| 1971 | 47.01 |
| 1972 | 47.33 |
| 1973 | 47.23 |
| 1974 | 47.41 |
| 1975 | 47.42 |
| 1976 | 47.38 |
| 1977 | 47.44 |
| 1978 | 47.50 |
| 1979 | 47.50 |
| 1980 | 47.57 |
| 1981 | 47.63 |
| 1982 | 47.59 |
| 1983 | 47.55 |
| 1984 | 47.65 |
| 1985 | 47.77 |
| 1986 | 47.93 |
| 1987 | 48.05 |
| 1988 | 48.13 |
| 1989 | 48.30 |
| 1990 | 48.27 |
| 1991 | 48.37 |
| 1992 | 48.30 |
| 1993 | 48.38 |
| 1994 | 48.37 |
| 1995 | 48.46 |
| 1996 | 48.46 |
| 1997 | 48.48 |
| 1998 | 48.38 |
| 1999 | 48.22 |
| 2000 | 48.21 |
| 2001 | 48.23 |
| 2002 | 48.23 |
| 2003 | 48.29 |
| 2004 | 48.36 |
| 2005 | 48.41 |
| 2006 | 48.36 |
| 2007 | 48.30 |
| 2008 | 48.26 |
| 2009 | 48.25 |
| 2010 | 48.08 |
| 2011 | 48.13 |
| 2012 | 48.26 |
| 2016 | 48.16 |
Primary education, teachers
The value for Primary education, teachers in Paraguay was 34,694 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 42 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 43,812 in 1997 and a minimum value of 13,135 in 1970.
Definition: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 13,135 |
| 1971 | 13,872 |
| 1972 | 14,114 |
| 1973 | 14,506 |
| 1974 | 16,401 |
| 1975 | 15,398 |
| 1976 | 16,208 |
| 1978 | 17,525 |
| 1979 | 18,038 |
| 1980 | 18,948 |
| 1981 | 19,748 |
| 1982 | 20,746 |
| 1983 | 21,524 |
| 1984 | 22,090 |
| 1985 | 22,764 |
| 1986 | 23,407 |
| 1987 | 23,949 |
| 1988 | 24,729 |
| 1989 | 26,317 |
| 1990 | 27,831 |
| 1991 | 29,172 |
| 1992 | 32,732 |
| 1993 | 33,061 |
| 1994 | 34,580 |
| 1995 | 38,686 |
| 1996 | 41,713 |
| 1997 | 43,812 |
| 2002 | 35,709 |
| 2003 | 33,607 |
| 2004 | 33,434 |
| 2012 | 34,694 |
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Primary education, teachers (% female) in Paraguay was 71.18 as of 2012. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 72.45 in 2004, while its lowest value was 55.10 in 1992.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 55.10 |
| 1997 | 72.08 |
| 2002 | 71.93 |
| 2003 | 72.45 |
| 2004 | 72.45 |
| 2012 | 71.18 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
