Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Paraguay

Paraguay: Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 0.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.4%
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
75th
of 104 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2021
All-time low
0.2%
in 2006
Years of data
23
1997–2021

Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Paraguay, 1997–2021

00.10.20.30.41997200920211997: 0.373 % of employed population with low education in working age1999: 0.364 % of employed population with low education in working age2001: 0.354 % of employed population with low education in working age2002: 0.346 % of employed population with low education in working age2003: 0.347 % of employed population with low education in working age2004: 0.333 % of employed population with low education in working age2005: 0.295 % of employed population with low education in working age2006: 0.231 % of employed population with low education in working age2007: 0.292 % of employed population with low education in working age2008: 0.372 % of employed population with low education in working age2009: 0.355 % of employed population with low education in working age2010: 0.334 % of employed population with low education in working age2011: 0.371 % of employed population with low education in working age2012: 0.26 % of employed population with low education in working age2013: 0.408 % of employed population with low education in working age2014: 0.389 % of employed population with low education in working age2015: 0.399 % of employed population with low education in working age2016: 0.401 % of employed population with low education in working age2017: 0.384 % of employed population with low education in working age2018: 0.379 % of employed population with low education in working age2019: 0.394 % of employed population with low education in working age2020: 0.383 % of employed population with low education in working age2021: 0.412 % of employed population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with low education in working age.

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 0.4% for wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in 2021. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Paraguay peaked at 0.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2006.

That places Paraguay 75th out of 104 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age) in Paraguay, 1997 to 2021.
Year % of employed population with low education in working age Change
1997 0.4%
1999 0.4% -2.3%
2001 0.4% -2.9%
2002 0.3% -2.2%
2003 0.3% +0.2%
2004 0.3% -3.9%
2005 0.3% -11.4%
2006 0.2% -21.7%
2007 0.3% +26.5%
2008 0.4% +27.5%
2009 0.4% -4.6%
2010 0.3% -6.1%
2011 0.4% +11.3%
2012 0.3% -29.9%
2013 0.4% +56.6%
2014 0.4% -4.6%
2015 0.4% +2.7%
2016 0.4% +0.4%
2017 0.4% -4.2%
2018 0.4% -1.4%
2019 0.4% +4.2%
2020 0.4% -2.8%
2021 0.4% +7.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 2
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.4% 9
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 10
2020s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Paraguay?
Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Paraguay was 0.4% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2021.
What is the lowest wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2006.
How does Paraguay rank for wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Paraguay ranks 75th out of 104 countries with data for 2021.
Is wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. 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 workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 1,438 data points, 1970–2021
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