Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male in Paraguay

Paraguay: Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male was 0.8% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
0.8%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
7th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 1997
All-time low
0.7%
in 2007
Years of data
23
1997–2021

Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male in Paraguay, 1997–2021

00.20.40.60.81997200920211997: 0.86 % of male population in working age1999: 0.82 % of male population in working age2001: 0.818 % of male population in working age2002: 0.814 % of male population in working age2003: 0.812 % of male population in working age2004: 0.833 % of male population in working age2005: 0.834 % of male population in working age2006: 0.826 % of male population in working age2007: 0.697 % of male population in working age2008: 0.838 % of male population in working age2009: 0.831 % of male population in working age2010: 0.824 % of male population in working age2011: 0.822 % of male population in working age2012: 0.832 % of male population in working age2013: 0.824 % of male population in working age2014: 0.82 % of male population in working age2015: 0.821 % of male population in working age2016: 0.83 % of male population in working age2017: 0.829 % of male population in working age2018: 0.833 % of male population in working age2019: 0.844 % of male population in working age2020: 0.834 % of male population in working age2021: 0.83 % of male population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male population in working age.

Analysis

In 2021, employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male in Paraguay stood at 0.8%.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male in Paraguay peaked at 0.9% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2007.

Paraguay ranks 7th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male (% of male population in working age) in Paraguay, 1997 to 2021.
Year % of male population in working age Change
1997 0.9%
1999 0.8% -4.6%
2001 0.8% -0.3%
2002 0.8% -0.4%
2003 0.8% -0.2%
2004 0.8% +2.6%
2005 0.8% +0.1%
2006 0.8% -0.9%
2007 0.7% -15.6%
2008 0.8% +20.2%
2009 0.8% -0.8%
2010 0.8% -0.9%
2011 0.8% -0.3%
2012 0.8% +1.3%
2013 0.8% -1.0%
2014 0.8% -0.4%
2015 0.8% +0.0%
2016 0.8% +1.2%
2017 0.8% -0.2%
2018 0.8% +0.5%
2019 0.8% +1.4%
2020 0.8% -1.2%
2021 0.8% -0.4%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 0.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7%, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 0.8% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8%, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8% 0.8% 0.9% 2
2000s 0.8% 0.7% 0.8% 9
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 10
2020s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 2

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 4 Madagascar 0.9% compare
  2. 5 Guatemala 0.9% compare
  3. 6 Nepal 0.8% compare
  4. 8 Honduras 0.8% compare
  5. 9 Nicaragua 0.8% compare
  6. 10 Peru 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male in Paraguay?
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male in Paraguay was 0.8% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 1997.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2007.
How does Paraguay rank for employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male?
Paraguay ranks 7th out of 108 countries with data for 2021.
Is employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male (% of male population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male (% of male population in working age)
Unit
% of male population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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