Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, primary education in Paraguay

Paraguay: Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, primary education was 0.4% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.4%
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
38th
of 91 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2006
All-time low
0.4%
in 2017
Years of data
18
1997–2017

Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, primary education in Paraguay, 1997–2017

00.20.40.61997200720171997: 0.422 % of employed population with low education in working age1999: 0.434 % of employed population with low education in working age2001: 0.454 % of employed population with low education in working age2002: 0.466 % of employed population with low education in working age2003: 0.464 % of employed population with low education in working age2004: 0.468 % of employed population with low education in working age2005: 0.534 % of employed population with low education in working age2006: 0.589 % of employed population with low education in working age2007: 0.489 % of employed population with low education in working age2008: 0.407 % of employed population with low education in working age2009: 0.478 % of employed population with low education in working age2010: 0.517 % of employed population with low education in working age2012: 0.545 % of employed population with low education in working age2013: 0.4 % of employed population with low education in working age2014: 0.403 % of employed population with low education in working age2015: 0.376 % of employed population with low education in working age2016: 0.388 % of employed population with low education in working age2017: 0.369 % of employed population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with low education in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, primary education in Paraguay is 0.4%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, primary education in Paraguay peaked at 0.6% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2017.

That places Paraguay 38th out of 91 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, primary education in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age) in Paraguay, 1997 to 2017.
Year % of employed population with low education in working age Change
1997 0.4%
1999 0.4% +2.8%
2001 0.5% +4.7%
2002 0.5% +2.5%
2003 0.5% -0.4%
2004 0.5% +0.9%
2005 0.5% +14.2%
2006 0.6% +10.3%
2007 0.5% -17.1%
2008 0.4% -16.7%
2009 0.5% +17.5%
2010 0.5% +8.0%
2012 0.5% +5.6%
2013 0.4% -26.6%
2014 0.4% +0.6%
2015 0.4% -6.6%
2016 0.4% +3.2%
2017 0.4% -5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 2
2000s 0.5% 0.4% 0.6% 9
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, primary education in Paraguay?
Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, primary education in Paraguay was 0.4% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, primary education recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2006.
What is the lowest employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, primary education recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2017.
How does Paraguay rank for employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, primary education?
Paraguay ranks 38th out of 91 countries with data for 2017.
Is employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, primary education rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,223 data points, 1970–2021
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