Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Paraguay
Paraguay: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education was 2.53 million in 2021. ▲ Rising
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Paraguay, 1997–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 2.53 million for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in 2021. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 42.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Paraguay peaked at 2.53 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 922,935, in 1997.
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.
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 922,935 | — |
| 1999 | 962,330 | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 1.10 million | +14.7% |
| 2002 | 1.05 million | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 1.18 million | +12.8% |
| 2004 | 1.24 million | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 1.91 million | +53.6% |
| 2006 | 1.90 million | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.90 million | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.52 million | -20.0% |
| 2009 | 1.66 million | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 2.08 million | +25.3% |
| 2011 | 1.78 million | -14.0% |
| 2012 | 2.35 million | +31.6% |
| 2013 | 2.01 million | -14.4% |
| 2014 | 2.06 million | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 2.05 million | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 2.09 million | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 2.15 million | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 2.24 million | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 2.39 million | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 2.49 million | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 2.53 million | +1.6% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 2.53 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.40 million, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 2.53 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.40 million, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Paraguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +53.6% | 1.24 million | 1.91 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 942,632 | 922,935 | 962,330 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.50 million | 1.05 million | 1.91 million | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.12 million | 1.78 million | 2.39 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.51 million | 2.49 million | 2.53 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 46 Zambia 2.75 million compare
- 47 Madagascar 2.74 million compare
- 48 Serbia 2.58 million compare
- 50 Kyrgyzstan 2.39 million compare
- 51 Dominican Republic 2.26 million compare
- 52 Slovakia 2.19 million compare
More reference data data for Paraguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6344 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 29.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Paraguay?
- Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Paraguay was 2.53 million in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 2.53 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 922,935 in 1997.
- How does Paraguay rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education?
- Paraguay ranks 49th out of 108 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.1%. 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 Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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