Anyone moving to Paraguay with their family or planning an extended stay should also take some time to familiarise themselves with the local school system. What school levels are available? How long does compulsory education last? What are the differences between public and private schools? And what options are available for children? In Paraguay, the […]
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Paraguay for Families Means One Thing Above All: Making a Conscious Choice Families are always concerned with how to connect life, work, and education in the long term. Paraguay offers interesting conditions for this—economically, socially, and familially. But what does reality look like in practice?Where do the opportunities lie?And for whom is this step truly […]
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 […]