Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female in Paraguay

Paraguay: Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female was 0.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.6%
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
49th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2007
All-time low
0.5%
in 1999
Years of data
23
1997–2021

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female in Paraguay, 1997–2021

00.20.40.60.81997200920211997: 0.513 % of female labor force in working age1999: 0.51 % of female labor force in working age2001: 0.564 % of female labor force in working age2002: 0.554 % of female labor force in working age2003: 0.559 % of female labor force in working age2004: 0.605 % of female labor force in working age2005: 0.592 % of female labor force in working age2006: 0.556 % of female labor force in working age2007: 0.725 % of female labor force in working age2008: 0.575 % of female labor force in working age2009: 0.594 % of female labor force in working age2010: 0.572 % of female labor force in working age2011: 0.59 % of female labor force in working age2012: 0.636 % of female labor force in working age2013: 0.621 % of female labor force in working age2014: 0.594 % of female labor force in working age2015: 0.584 % of female labor force in working age2016: 0.607 % of female labor force in working age2017: 0.606 % of female labor force in working age2018: 0.626 % of female labor force in working age2019: 0.646 % of female labor force in working age2020: 0.647 % of female labor force in working age2021: 0.627 % of female labor force in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female labor force in working age.

Analysis

In 2021, labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female in Paraguay stood at 0.6%.

That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female in Paraguay peaked at 0.7% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1999.

Paraguay ranks 49th of 108 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.

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female (% of female labor force in working age) in Paraguay, 1997 to 2021.
Year % of female labor force in working age Change
1997 0.5%
1999 0.5% -0.5%
2001 0.6% +10.5%
2002 0.6% -1.8%
2003 0.6% +0.9%
2004 0.6% +8.4%
2005 0.6% -2.2%
2006 0.6% -6.0%
2007 0.7% +30.3%
2008 0.6% -20.6%
2009 0.6% +3.3%
2010 0.6% -3.7%
2011 0.6% +3.0%
2012 0.6% +7.8%
2013 0.6% -2.2%
2014 0.6% -4.4%
2015 0.6% -1.6%
2016 0.6% +3.9%
2017 0.6% -0.1%
2018 0.6% +3.3%
2019 0.6% +3.2%
2020 0.6% +0.2%
2021 0.6% -3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 2
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 9
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 10
2020s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 2

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 46 Austria 0.6% compare
  2. 47 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.6% compare
  3. 48 Albania 0.6% compare
  4. 50 Poland 0.6% compare
  5. 51 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.6% compare
  6. 52 Ireland 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female in Paraguay?
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female in Paraguay was 0.6% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2007.
What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1999.
How does Paraguay rank for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female?
Paraguay ranks 49th out of 108 countries with data for 2021.
Is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. 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 Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female (% of female labor force in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female (% of female labor force in working age)
Unit
% of female labor force 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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