Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Paraguay
Paraguay: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban was 2.29 million in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
2.29 million
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
48th
of 99 countries
All-time high
2.29 million
in 2021
All-time low
1.24 million
in 1997
Years of data
23
1997–2021
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Paraguay, 1997–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 2.29 million for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in 2021. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Paraguay peaked at 2.29 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.24 million, in 1997.
That places Paraguay 48th out of 99 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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, urban in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1.24 million | — |
| 1999 | 1.25 million | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 1.37 million | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 1.36 million | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 1.36 million | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.47 million | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 1.51 million | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 1.48 million | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 1.54 million | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 1.66 million | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 1.74 million | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 1.75 million | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 1.83 million | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 1.95 million | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 1.96 million | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 2.00 million | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 1.92 million | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 2.06 million | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 2.10 million | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 2.16 million | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 2.23 million | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 2.28 million | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 2.29 million | +0.3% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 2.29 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.29 million, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 2.29 million is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.54 million, 90% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.25 million | 1.24 million | 1.25 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.50 million | 1.36 million | 1.74 million | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.00 million | 1.75 million | 2.23 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.29 million | 2.28 million | 2.29 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
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, urban in Paraguay?
- Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Paraguay was 2.29 million in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 2.29 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.24 million in 1997.
- How does Paraguay rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban?
- Paraguay ranks 48th out of 99 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. 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, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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