The history of Paraguay does not begin with wars or conflicts, but with an extraordinary national project that, in the 19th century, had no equal in South America. When Paraguay declared its independence in 1811, it chose a path almost no other nation dared to follow: economic self-reliance, social equality, and a state-driven development model […]
Young people and young adults between the ages of 15 and 29 make up a central part of Paraguayan society. Current figures from the National Institute of Statistics (INE) and other official sources provide a detailed overview: Share of the Population Place of Residence Partnership and Relationship Status Internet Usage Education Work and Employment Health […]
The school system and education in Paraguay differ significantly from the US/EU in some aspects. Some of the most important differences are described below. School system in Paraguay The school system in Paraguay consists of elementary school (educación escolar básica) and secondary schools (educación escolar media). Attendance at elementary school is compulsory for all children […]
