Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees in Paraguay

Paraguay: Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees was 0.2202 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.2202
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
39th
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.2254
in 2015
All-time low
0.107
in 2010
Years of data
18
2001–2021

Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees in Paraguay, 2001–2021

00.050.10.150.20.252001201120212001: 0.1572002: 0.1682003: 0.1822004: 0.1492005: 0.2142006: 0.1772009: 0.162010: 0.1072011: 0.1852012: 0.1562013: 0.1952014: 0.1992015: 0.2252016: 0.1852017: 0.2212019: 0.2092020: 0.2152021: 0.22

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 0.2202 for rural residents, as a share of public paid employees in 2021.

That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rural residents, as a share of public paid employees in Paraguay peaked at 0.2254 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.107, in 2010.

That places Paraguay 39th out of 63 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees in Paraguay, 2001 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2001 0.1572
2002 0.1676 +6.6%
2003 0.1816 +8.4%
2004 0.1491 -17.9%
2005 0.2141 +43.6%
2006 0.1772 -17.2%
2009 0.1602 -9.6%
2010 0.107 -33.2%
2011 0.1847 +72.6%
2012 0.1557 -15.7%
2013 0.1946 +25.0%
2014 0.199 +2.3%
2015 0.2254 +13.2%
2016 0.1854 -17.8%
2017 0.2208 +19.1%
2019 0.2092 -5.3%
2020 0.2148 +2.7%
2021 0.2202 +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1724 0.1491 0.2141 7
2010s 0.1869 0.107 0.2254 9
2020s 0.2175 0.2148 0.2202 2

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 36 Italy 0.2347 compare
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  3. 38 Bulgaria 0.2211 compare
  4. 40 Türkiye 0.2193 compare
  5. 41 Costa Rica 0.212 compare
  6. 42 Spain 0.2026 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rural residents, as a share of public paid employees in Paraguay?
Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees in Paraguay was 0.2202 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest rural residents, as a share of public paid employees recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.2254 in 2015.
What is the lowest rural residents, as a share of public paid employees recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.107 in 2010.
How does Paraguay rank for rural residents, as a share of public paid employees?
Paraguay ranks 39th out of 63 countries with data for 2021.
Is rural residents, as a share of public paid employees rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. 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 Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 771 data points, 2000–2022
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