Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Paraguay

Paraguay: Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.2%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
28th
of 104 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2005
All-time low
0.2%
in 2013
Years of data
23
1997–2021

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Paraguay, 1997–2021

00.10.20.30.41997200920211997: 0.232 % of employed population with high education in working age1999: 0.213 % of employed population with high education in working age2001: 0.209 % of employed population with high education in working age2002: 0.24 % of employed population with high education in working age2003: 0.251 % of employed population with high education in working age2004: 0.254 % of employed population with high education in working age2005: 0.417 % of employed population with high education in working age2006: 0.416 % of employed population with high education in working age2007: 0.415 % of employed population with high education in working age2008: 0.201 % of employed population with high education in working age2009: 0.207 % of employed population with high education in working age2010: 0.242 % of employed population with high education in working age2011: 0.198 % of employed population with high education in working age2012: 0.249 % of employed population with high education in working age2013: 0.189 % of employed population with high education in working age2014: 0.192 % of employed population with high education in working age2015: 0.206 % of employed population with high education in working age2016: 0.213 % of employed population with high education in working age2017: 0.206 % of employed population with high education in working age2018: 0.2 % of employed population with high education in working age2019: 0.218 % of employed population with high education in working age2020: 0.242 % of employed population with high education in working age2021: 0.243 % of employed population with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with high education in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Paraguay is 0.2%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Paraguay peaked at 0.4% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2013.

That places Paraguay 28th out of 104 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age) in Paraguay, 1997 to 2021.
Year % of employed population with high education in working age Change
1997 0.2%
1999 0.2% -8.4%
2001 0.2% -1.7%
2002 0.2% +14.9%
2003 0.3% +4.6%
2004 0.3% +1.1%
2005 0.4% +64.3%
2006 0.4% -0.3%
2007 0.4% -0.3%
2008 0.2% -51.4%
2009 0.2% +2.9%
2010 0.2% +16.8%
2011 0.2% -18.3%
2012 0.2% +25.9%
2013 0.2% -24.3%
2014 0.2% +2.0%
2015 0.2% +7.0%
2016 0.2% +3.4%
2017 0.2% -3.2%
2018 0.2% -2.7%
2019 0.2% +8.6%
2020 0.2% +11.3%
2021 0.2% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.4% 9
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Paraguay?
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Paraguay was 0.2% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2005.
What is the lowest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2013.
How does Paraguay rank for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Paraguay ranks 28th out of 104 countries with data for 2021.
Is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 1,400 data points, 1970–2021
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