Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Paraguay
Paraguay: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary was 0.4% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Paraguay, 1997–2017
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with low education in working age.
Analysis
The most recent figure for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Paraguay is 0.4%, measured in 2017.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Paraguay peaked at 0.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1997.
That places Paraguay 13th out of 81 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % of employed population with low education in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.2% | — |
| 1999 | 0.2% | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | +16.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | +23.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.4% | +18.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | -33.2% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | +10.2% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | +39.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | -19.6% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -15.1% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | +29.6% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | +1.6% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 0.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3%, 1.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 0.4% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3%, 1.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 8 |
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 underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Paraguay?
- Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Paraguay was 0.4% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2012.
- What is the lowest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1997.
- How does Paraguay rank for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary?
- Paraguay ranks 13th out of 81 countries with data for 2017.
- Is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. 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 Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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