Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Paraguay

Paraguay: Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female was 0.4% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.4%
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
32nd
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2012
All-time low
0.4%
in 2013
Years of data
23
1997–2021

Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Paraguay, 1997–2021

00.20.40.61997200920211997: 0.473 % of female employed population in working age1999: 0.484 % of female employed population in working age2001: 0.498 % of female employed population in working age2002: 0.51 % of female employed population in working age2003: 0.5 % of female employed population in working age2004: 0.526 % of female employed population in working age2005: 0.464 % of female employed population in working age2006: 0.487 % of female employed population in working age2007: 0.418 % of female employed population in working age2008: 0.458 % of female employed population in working age2009: 0.462 % of female employed population in working age2010: 0.436 % of female employed population in working age2011: 0.434 % of female employed population in working age2012: 0.6 % of female employed population in working age2013: 0.383 % of female employed population in working age2014: 0.383 % of female employed population in working age2015: 0.409 % of female employed population in working age2016: 0.408 % of female employed population in working age2017: 0.412 % of female employed population in working age2018: 0.4 % of female employed population in working age2019: 0.396 % of female employed population in working age2020: 0.441 % of female employed population in working age2021: 0.424 % of female employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female employed population in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Paraguay is 0.4%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Paraguay peaked at 0.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2013.

That places Paraguay 32nd out of 106 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.

Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age) in Paraguay, 1997 to 2021.
Year % of female employed population in working age Change
1997 0.5%
1999 0.5% +2.3%
2001 0.5% +2.9%
2002 0.5% +2.5%
2003 0.5% -2.1%
2004 0.5% +5.3%
2005 0.5% -11.8%
2006 0.5% +5.1%
2007 0.4% -14.3%
2008 0.5% +9.7%
2009 0.5% +0.7%
2010 0.4% -5.5%
2011 0.4% -0.6%
2012 0.6% +38.3%
2013 0.4% -36.2%
2014 0.4% +0.0%
2015 0.4% +6.7%
2016 0.4% -0.2%
2017 0.4% +1.0%
2018 0.4% -2.9%
2019 0.4% -1.0%
2020 0.4% +11.6%
2021 0.4% -3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 2
2000s 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 9
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.6% 10
2020s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 2

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 29 Nicaragua 0.5% compare
  2. 30 Djibouti 0.5% compare
  3. 31 Colombia 0.5% compare
  4. 33 El Salvador 0.4% compare
  5. 34 Georgia 0.4% compare
  6. 35 Guatemala 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Paraguay?
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female in Paraguay was 0.4% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2012.
What is the lowest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2013.
How does Paraguay rank for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female?
Paraguay ranks 32nd out of 106 countries with data for 2021.
Is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. 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 Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age)
Unit
% of female employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
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