Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total in Paraguay

Paraguay: Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total was 0.9% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
0.9%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
61st
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 1997
All-time low
0.8%
in 2004
Years of data
18
1997–2017

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total in Paraguay, 1997–2017

00.20.40.60.81997200720171997: 0.873 % of total employed female population in working age1999: 0.848 % of total employed female population in working age2001: 0.814 % of total employed female population in working age2002: 0.82 % of total employed female population in working age2003: 0.811 % of total employed female population in working age2004: 0.772 % of total employed female population in working age2005: 0.792 % of total employed female population in working age2006: 0.794 % of total employed female population in working age2007: 0.783 % of total employed female population in working age2008: 0.829 % of total employed female population in working age2009: 0.809 % of total employed female population in working age2010: 0.829 % of total employed female population in working age2012: 0.793 % of total employed female population in working age2013: 0.848 % of total employed female population in working age2014: 0.846 % of total employed female population in working age2015: 0.863 % of total employed female population in working age2016: 0.86 % of total employed female population in working age2017: 0.86 % of total employed female population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total employed female population in working age.

Analysis

In 2017, female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total in Paraguay stood at 0.9%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total in Paraguay peaked at 0.9% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2004.

That places Paraguay 61st out of 94 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed female population in working age) in Paraguay, 1997 to 2017.
Year % of total employed female population in working age Change
1997 0.9%
1999 0.8% -2.9%
2001 0.8% -4.0%
2002 0.8% +0.7%
2003 0.8% -1.1%
2004 0.8% -4.8%
2005 0.8% +2.5%
2006 0.8% +0.4%
2007 0.8% -1.4%
2008 0.8% +5.9%
2009 0.8% -2.5%
2010 0.8% +2.5%
2012 0.8% -4.3%
2013 0.8% +7.0%
2014 0.8% -0.3%
2015 0.9% +2.0%
2016 0.9% -0.3%
2017 0.9% -0.1%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 0.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9%, 96% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 0.9% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9%, 92% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9% 0.8% 0.9% 2
2000s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 9
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.9% 7

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 58 Kazakhstan 0.9% compare
  2. 59 Greece 0.9% compare
  3. 60 Philippines 0.9% compare
  4. 62 Tunisia 0.9% compare
  5. 63 Guatemala 0.8% compare
  6. 64 Gambia 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total in Paraguay?
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total in Paraguay was 0.9% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 1997.
What is the lowest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2004.
How does Paraguay rank for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total?
Paraguay ranks 61st out of 94 countries with data for 2017.
Is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. 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 Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed female population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed female population in working age)
Unit
% of total employed female population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,370 data points, 1970–2021
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