Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, rural in Paraguay

Paraguay: Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, rural was 0.2% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
0.2%
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
56th
of 84 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2013
All-time low
0.1%
in 2006
Years of data
18
1997–2017

Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, rural in Paraguay, 1997–2017

00.050.10.151997200720171997: 0.161 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector1999: 0.13 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector2001: 0.155 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector2002: 0.117 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector2003: 0.126 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector2004: 0.12 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector2005: 0.127 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector2006: 0.112 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector2007: 0.113 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector2008: 0.137 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector2009: 0.113 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector2010: 0.124 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector2012: 0.126 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector2013: 0.164 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector2014: 0.163 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector2015: 0.147 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector2016: 0.159 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector2017: 0.158 % of rural workers in the agricultural sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural workers in the agricultural sector.

Analysis

In 2017, wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, rural in Paraguay stood at 0.2%.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 38.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, rural in Paraguay peaked at 0.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2006.

Paraguay ranks 56th of 84 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, rural in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural workers in the agricultural sector) in Paraguay, 1997 to 2017.
Year % of rural workers in the agricultural sector Change
1997 0.2%
1999 0.1% -19.4%
2001 0.2% +19.1%
2002 0.1% -24.7%
2003 0.1% +7.7%
2004 0.1% -4.1%
2005 0.1% +5.2%
2006 0.1% -12.0%
2007 0.1% +1.7%
2008 0.1% +20.8%
2009 0.1% -17.8%
2010 0.1% +10.1%
2012 0.1% +1.6%
2013 0.2% +30.0%
2014 0.2% -0.4%
2015 0.1% -9.8%
2016 0.2% +7.7%
2017 0.2% -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 2
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 9
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, rural in Paraguay?
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, rural in Paraguay was 0.2% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2013.
What is the lowest wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2006.
How does Paraguay rank for wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, rural?
Paraguay ranks 56th out of 84 countries with data for 2017.
Is wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.9%. 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 Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural workers in the agricultural sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in agriculture, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural workers in the agricultural sector)
Unit
% of rural workers in the agricultural sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
84 places, 1,136 data points, 1970–2021
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