Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Paraguay

Paraguay: Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 was 0.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.3%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
29th
of 105 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2004
All-time low
0.3%
in 2019
Years of data
23
1997–2021

Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Paraguay, 1997–2021

00.10.20.30.40.51997200920211997: 0.453 % of employed population aged 25-641999: 0.441 % of employed population aged 25-642001: 0.443 % of employed population aged 25-642002: 0.467 % of employed population aged 25-642003: 0.459 % of employed population aged 25-642004: 0.47 % of employed population aged 25-642005: 0.437 % of employed population aged 25-642006: 0.438 % of employed population aged 25-642007: 0.42 % of employed population aged 25-642008: 0.387 % of employed population aged 25-642009: 0.406 % of employed population aged 25-642010: 0.38 % of employed population aged 25-642011: 0.377 % of employed population aged 25-642012: 0.392 % of employed population aged 25-642013: 0.344 % of employed population aged 25-642014: 0.345 % of employed population aged 25-642015: 0.336 % of employed population aged 25-642016: 0.348 % of employed population aged 25-642017: 0.34 % of employed population aged 25-642018: 0.325 % of employed population aged 25-642019: 0.32 % of employed population aged 25-642020: 0.346 % of employed population aged 25-642021: 0.342 % of employed population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.

Analysis

The most recent figure for self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Paraguay is 0.3%, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Paraguay peaked at 0.5% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2019.

Paraguay ranks 29th of 105 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 2
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 9
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 10
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Paraguay?
Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Paraguay was 0.3% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest self-employed workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2004.
What is the lowest self-employed workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2019.
How does Paraguay rank for self-employed workers, aged 25-64?
Paraguay ranks 29th out of 105 countries with data for 2021.
Is self-employed workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. 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 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
105 places, 1,488 data points, 1970–2021
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