Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 in Paraguay

Paraguay: Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 was 0.3% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
0.3%
Change on year
up 16.5%
World rank
13th
of 86 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2017
All-time low
0.0%
in 1997
Years of data
16
1997–2017

Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 in Paraguay, 1997–2017

00.10.20.31997200720171997: 0 % of employed population aged 15-242001: 0.299 % of employed population aged 15-242002: 0.293 % of employed population aged 15-242003: 0.293 % of employed population aged 15-242004: 0.29 % of employed population aged 15-242005: 0.302 % of employed population aged 15-242006: 0.283 % of employed population aged 15-242007: 0.223 % of employed population aged 15-242009: 0.299 % of employed population aged 15-242010: 0.296 % of employed population aged 15-242012: 0.258 % of employed population aged 15-242013: 0.279 % of employed population aged 15-242014: 0.288 % of employed population aged 15-242015: 0.281 % of employed population aged 15-242016: 0.285 % of employed population aged 15-242017: 0.332 % of employed population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 15-24.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 in Paraguay is 0.3%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is up 16.5% on the previous year and up 49.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 in Paraguay peaked at 0.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1997.

That places Paraguay 13th out of 86 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24) in Paraguay, 1997 to 2017.
Year % of employed population aged 15-24 Change
1997 0.0%
2001 0.3%
2002 0.3% -2.0%
2003 0.3% +0.2%
2004 0.3% -0.9%
2005 0.3% +4.0%
2006 0.3% -6.5%
2007 0.2% -21.1%
2009 0.3% +34.0%
2010 0.3% -0.9%
2012 0.3% -12.7%
2013 0.3% +7.9%
2014 0.3% +3.2%
2015 0.3% -2.3%
2016 0.3% +1.5%
2017 0.3% +16.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 8
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 7

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 10 Namibia 0.4% compare
  2. 11 South Africa 0.3% compare
  3. 12 Costa Rica 0.3% compare
  4. 14 Gambia 0.3% compare
  5. 15 Mexico 0.3% compare
  6. 16 Palestine 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 in Paraguay?
Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 in Paraguay was 0.3% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2017.
What is the lowest employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1997.
How does Paraguay rank for employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24?
Paraguay ranks 13th out of 86 countries with data for 2017.
Is employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.0%. 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 Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,140 data points, 1970–2021
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