Primary school enrollment — all countries

Primary school enrollment — Paraguay

Primary school enrollment in Paraguay in 2012 — 87.2%. Ranked 114 in the world out of 142. Since 1970, the indicator has risen by 7.4 pp.

2012 87.2% −0.5 pp vs 2011
World rank 114of 142
Period maximum 96.7%2000
Period minimum 70.4%1972

Trend over time

1970–2012 · % of children of the relevant age

Primary school enrollment — Paraguay, 1970–20127080901001970197519801985199019952000200520101970: 79.8%1972: 70.4%1973: 81.5%1975: 79%1976: 80.1%1977: 81%1978: 82.7%1979: 84%1980: 86.1%1981: 88%1983: 88.4%1984: 87.9%1985: 87.8%1986: 86.7%1987: 87.4%1988: 89%1989: 90.8%1990: 92.6%1991: 94.5%1992: 85.7%1993: 95.6%1994: 91%1995: 90.7%1996: 93.9%1999: 95.5%2000: 96.7%2001: 96.5%2002: 94.6%2003: 93.9%2004: 93.3%2005: 94%2006: 92.3%2007: 90.6%2008: 89%2009: 88%2010: 87.9%2011: 87.7%2012: 87.2%
Change over the period: +7.4 pp Annual average: 0.18 pp

Comparison, 2012

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Paraguay

Paraguay 87.2%
World 89%
South America computed 95.5%
Primary school enrollment — Paraguay, by year Paraguay All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2012 87.2 −0.5 pp
2011 87.7 −0.2 pp
2010 87.9 −0.1 pp
2009 88 −1 pp
2008 89 −1.5 pp
2007 90.6 −1.7 pp
2006 92.3 −1.6 pp
2005 94 +0.6 pp
2004 93.3 −0.6 pp
2003 93.9 −0.7 pp
2002 94.6 −2 pp
2001 96.5 −0.2 pp
2000 96.7 +1.2 pp
1999 95.5
1996 93.9 +3.2 pp
1995 90.7 −0.3 pp
1994 91 −4.6 pp
1993 95.6 +9.9 pp
1992 85.7 −8.7 pp
1991 94.5 +1.9 pp
1990 92.6 +1.7 pp
1989 90.8 +1.8 pp
1988 89 +1.6 pp
1987 87.4 +0.7 pp
1986 86.7 −1.1 pp
1985 87.8 −0.1 pp
1984 87.9 −0.4 pp
1983 88.4
1981 88 +1.9 pp
1980 86.1 +2.1 pp
1979 84 +1.3 pp
1978 82.7 +1.7 pp
1977 81 +1 pp
1976 80.1 +1.1 pp
1975 79
1973 81.5 +11.1 pp
1972 70.4
1970 79.8

About the indicator

The net primary enrollment rate — the share of children of official school age enrolled in primary school out of all children of that age. Unlike the gross ratio it cannot exceed 100%, because it leaves out pupils older or younger than the official age.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), license CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO.