Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Paraguay

Paraguay: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban was 40.38 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
40.38
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
60th
of 94 countries
All-time high
42.23
in 2014
All-time low
38.15
in 2002
Years of data
23
1997–2021

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Paraguay, 1997–2021

0102030401997200920211997: 38.31999: 38.42001: 38.82002: 38.22003: 39.12004: 38.22005: 39.42006: 39.42007: 40.92008: 40.12009: 402010: 41.32011: 41.62012: 38.82013: 40.62014: 42.22015: 40.42016: 39.72017: 40.12018: 40.72019: 40.12020: 39.52021: 40.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2021, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Paraguay stood at 40.38.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Paraguay peaked at 42.23 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 38.15, in 2002.

Paraguay ranks 60th of 94 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Paraguay, 1997 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1997 38.31
1999 38.4 +0.2%
2001 38.85 +1.2%
2002 38.15 -1.8%
2003 39.07 +2.4%
2004 38.22 -2.2%
2005 39.44 +3.2%
2006 39.43 -0.0%
2007 40.87 +3.6%
2008 40.14 -1.8%
2009 39.95 -0.5%
2010 41.25 +3.2%
2011 41.59 +0.8%
2012 38.82 -6.7%
2013 40.55 +4.5%
2014 42.23 +4.1%
2015 40.35 -4.4%
2016 39.72 -1.6%
2017 40.11 +1.0%
2018 40.68 +1.4%
2019 40.08 -1.5%
2020 39.46 -1.6%
2021 40.38 +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.36 38.31 38.4 2
2000s 39.35 38.15 40.87 9
2010s 40.54 38.82 42.23 10
2020s 39.92 39.46 40.38 2

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 57 Morocco 40.79 compare
  2. 58 Kazakhstan 40.73 compare
  3. 59 Belarus 40.46 compare
  4. 61 Türkiye 40.37 compare
  5. 62 Brazil 40.35 compare
  6. 63 Peru 40.33 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Paraguay?
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban in Paraguay was 40.38 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 42.23 in 2014.
What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 38.15 in 2002.
How does Paraguay rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban?
Paraguay ranks 60th out of 94 countries with data for 2021.
Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,299 data points, 1970–2021
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