Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural in Paraguay

Paraguay: Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural was 0.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.6%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
62nd
of 96 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2021
All-time low
0.5%
in 1997
Years of data
23
1997–2021

Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural in Paraguay, 1997–2021

00.20.40.61997200920211997: 0.487 % of rural population1999: 0.51 % of rural population2001: 0.516 % of rural population2002: 0.527 % of rural population2003: 0.538 % of rural population2004: 0.548 % of rural population2005: 0.554 % of rural population2006: 0.556 % of rural population2007: 0.561 % of rural population2008: 0.559 % of rural population2009: 0.577 % of rural population2010: 0.581 % of rural population2011: 0.593 % of rural population2012: 0.585 % of rural population2013: 0.612 % of rural population2014: 0.61 % of rural population2015: 0.597 % of rural population2016: 0.593 % of rural population2017: 0.601 % of rural population2018: 0.599 % of rural population2019: 0.604 % of rural population2020: 0.608 % of rural population2021: 0.614 % of rural population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural population.

Analysis

In 2021, working-age population, aged 15-64, rural in Paraguay stood at 0.6%. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population, aged 15-64, rural in Paraguay peaked at 0.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1997.

That places Paraguay 62nd out of 96 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.

Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural population) in Paraguay, 1997 to 2021.
Year % of rural population Change
1997 0.5%
1999 0.5% +4.8%
2001 0.5% +1.2%
2002 0.5% +2.0%
2003 0.5% +2.2%
2004 0.5% +1.8%
2005 0.6% +1.1%
2006 0.6% +0.4%
2007 0.6% +0.8%
2008 0.6% -0.3%
2009 0.6% +3.2%
2010 0.6% +0.6%
2011 0.6% +2.2%
2012 0.6% -1.5%
2013 0.6% +4.7%
2014 0.6% -0.3%
2015 0.6% -2.2%
2016 0.6% -0.7%
2017 0.6% +1.4%
2018 0.6% -0.3%
2019 0.6% +0.7%
2020 0.6% +0.7%
2021 0.6% +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 2
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.6% 9
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 10
2020s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 2

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  4. 63 Belgium 0.6% compare
  5. 64 Nicaragua 0.6% compare
  6. 65 Guatemala 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population, aged 15-64, rural in Paraguay?
Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural in Paraguay was 0.6% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2021.
What is the lowest working-age population, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1997.
How does Paraguay rank for working-age population, aged 15-64, rural?
Paraguay ranks 62nd out of 96 countries with data for 2021.
Is working-age population, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. 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 Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural population)
Unit
% of rural population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,344 data points, 1970–2021
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