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

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

Latest (2017)
0.7%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
61st
of 89 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2014
All-time low
0.6%
in 2006
Years of data
18
1997–2017

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

00.20.40.60.81997200720171997: 0.647 % of workers with high education in the service sector1999: 0.695 % of workers with high education in the service sector2001: 0.671 % of workers with high education in the service sector2002: 0.681 % of workers with high education in the service sector2003: 0.682 % of workers with high education in the service sector2004: 0.664 % of workers with high education in the service sector2005: 0.591 % of workers with high education in the service sector2006: 0.569 % of workers with high education in the service sector2007: 0.58 % of workers with high education in the service sector2008: 0.714 % of workers with high education in the service sector2009: 0.723 % of workers with high education in the service sector2010: 0.717 % of workers with high education in the service sector2012: 0.603 % of workers with high education in the service sector2013: 0.731 % of workers with high education in the service sector2014: 0.733 % of workers with high education in the service sector2015: 0.714 % of workers with high education in the service sector2016: 0.718 % of workers with high education in the service sector2017: 0.717 % of workers with high education in the service sector

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

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 0.7% for wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education in 2017.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education in Paraguay peaked at 0.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2006.

That places Paraguay 61st out of 89 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of workers with high education in the service sector) in Paraguay, 1997 to 2017.
Year % of workers with high education in the service sector Change
1997 0.6%
1999 0.7% +7.4%
2001 0.7% -3.4%
2002 0.7% +1.4%
2003 0.7% +0.2%
2004 0.7% -2.7%
2005 0.6% -10.9%
2006 0.6% -3.8%
2007 0.6% +1.9%
2008 0.7% +23.2%
2009 0.7% +1.2%
2010 0.7% -0.8%
2012 0.6% -15.9%
2013 0.7% +21.2%
2014 0.7% +0.3%
2015 0.7% -2.6%
2016 0.7% +0.5%
2017 0.7% -0.1%

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% 0.6% 0.7% 7

Countries ranked near Paraguay

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  3. 60 Philippines 0.7% compare
  4. 62 Panama 0.7% compare
  5. 63 Ethiopia 0.7% compare
  6. 64 Jamaica 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education in Paraguay?
Wage employment in services, 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 services, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2014.
What is the lowest wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2006.
How does Paraguay rank for wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Paraguay ranks 61st out of 89 countries with data for 2017.
Is wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. 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 services, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of workers with high education in the service sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of workers with high education in the service sector)
Unit
% of workers with high education in the service 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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