Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education in Paraguay

Paraguay: Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.7% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
0.7%
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
64th
of 89 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2014
All-time low
0.6%
in 2003
Years of data
18
1997–2017

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education in Paraguay, 1997–2017

00.20.40.60.81997200720171997: 0.626 % of workers with high education in the industrial sector1999: 0.666 % of workers with high education in the industrial sector2001: 0.665 % of workers with high education in the industrial sector2002: 0.633 % of workers with high education in the industrial sector2003: 0.606 % of workers with high education in the industrial sector2004: 0.662 % of workers with high education in the industrial sector2005: 0.621 % of workers with high education in the industrial sector2006: 0.635 % of workers with high education in the industrial sector2007: 0.646 % of workers with high education in the industrial sector2008: 0.744 % of workers with high education in the industrial sector2009: 0.682 % of workers with high education in the industrial sector2010: 0.718 % of workers with high education in the industrial sector2012: 0.732 % of workers with high education in the industrial sector2013: 0.731 % of workers with high education in the industrial sector2014: 0.767 % of workers with high education in the industrial sector2015: 0.75 % of workers with high education in the industrial sector2016: 0.711 % of workers with high education in the industrial sector2017: 0.748 % of workers with high education in the industrial sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of workers with high education in the industrial sector.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education in Paraguay is 0.7%, measured in 2017.

The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education in Paraguay peaked at 0.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2003.

Paraguay ranks 64th of 89 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 industry, aged 15-64, above primary education in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of workers with high education in the industrial sector) in Paraguay, 1997 to 2017.
Year % of workers with high education in the industrial sector Change
1997 0.6%
1999 0.7% +6.4%
2001 0.7% -0.2%
2002 0.6% -4.9%
2003 0.6% -4.2%
2004 0.7% +9.2%
2005 0.6% -6.1%
2006 0.6% +2.2%
2007 0.6% +1.8%
2008 0.7% +15.2%
2009 0.7% -8.4%
2010 0.7% +5.4%
2012 0.7% +1.9%
2013 0.7% -0.1%
2014 0.8% +4.9%
2015 0.7% -2.3%
2016 0.7% -5.1%
2017 0.7% +5.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 2
2000s 0.7% 0.6% 0.7% 9
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.8% 7

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 62 Nicaragua 0.8% compare
  2. 63 Pakistan 0.8% compare
  3. 65 Rwanda 0.7% compare
  4. 66 Belize 0.7%
  5. 67 Brazil 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education in Paraguay?
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education in Paraguay was 0.7% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2014.
What is the lowest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2003.
How does Paraguay rank for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Paraguay ranks 64th out of 89 countries with data for 2017.
Is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. 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 industry, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of workers with high education in the industrial sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of workers with high education in the industrial sector)
Unit
% of workers with high education in the industrial sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
89 places, 1,195 data points, 1970–2021
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