Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male in Paraguay

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

Latest (2017)
0.7%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
69th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2012
All-time low
0.6%
in 2007
Years of data
18
1997–2017

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male in Paraguay, 1997–2017

00.20.40.60.81997200720171997: 0.621 % of male workers in the industrial sector1999: 0.684 % of male workers in the industrial sector2001: 0.703 % of male workers in the industrial sector2002: 0.732 % of male workers in the industrial sector2003: 0.684 % of male workers in the industrial sector2004: 0.675 % of male workers in the industrial sector2005: 0.698 % of male workers in the industrial sector2006: 0.698 % of male workers in the industrial sector2007: 0.592 % of male workers in the industrial sector2008: 0.723 % of male workers in the industrial sector2009: 0.716 % of male workers in the industrial sector2010: 0.725 % of male workers in the industrial sector2012: 0.758 % of male workers in the industrial sector2013: 0.738 % of male workers in the industrial sector2014: 0.743 % of male workers in the industrial sector2015: 0.754 % of male workers in the industrial sector2016: 0.738 % of male workers in the industrial sector2017: 0.747 % of male workers in the industrial sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male workers in the industrial sector.

Analysis

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

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male in Paraguay peaked at 0.8% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2007.

That places Paraguay 69th out of 90 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male (% of male workers in the industrial sector) in Paraguay, 1997 to 2017.
Year % of male workers in the industrial sector Change
1997 0.6%
1999 0.7% +10.1%
2001 0.7% +2.8%
2002 0.7% +4.1%
2003 0.7% -6.6%
2004 0.7% -1.2%
2005 0.7% +3.4%
2006 0.7% -0.0%
2007 0.6% -15.2%
2008 0.7% +22.2%
2009 0.7% -1.0%
2010 0.7% +1.2%
2012 0.8% +4.7%
2013 0.7% -2.8%
2014 0.7% +0.8%
2015 0.8% +1.5%
2016 0.7% -2.2%
2017 0.7% +1.2%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 0.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8%, 96% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 0.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.7%, 100% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7% 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. 66 Ecuador 0.7% compare
  2. 67 Nepal 0.7% compare
  3. 68 Honduras 0.7% compare
  4. 70 Belize 0.7%
  5. 71 Mauritius 0.7% compare
  6. 72 Greece 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male in Paraguay?
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male in Paraguay was 0.7% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2012.
What is the lowest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2007.
How does Paraguay rank for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male?
Paraguay ranks 69th out of 90 countries with data for 2017.
Is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. 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 Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male (% of male workers in the industrial sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, male (% of male workers in the industrial sector)
Unit
% of male workers in the industrial sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,259 data points, 1970–2021
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