Working-age population with primary education, rural in Paraguay

Paraguay: Working-age population with primary education, rural was 0.4% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.4%
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
34th
of 96 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 1997
All-time low
0.0%
in 2005
Years of data
23
1997–2021

Working-age population with primary education, rural in Paraguay, 1997–2021

00.20.40.60.81997200920211997: 0.711 % of rural population in working age1999: 0.686 % of rural population in working age2001: 0.666 % of rural population in working age2002: 0.682 % of rural population in working age2003: 0.625 % of rural population in working age2004: 0.633 % of rural population in working age2005: 0 % of rural population in working age2006: 0.001 % of rural population in working age2007: 0 % of rural population in working age2008: 0.59 % of rural population in working age2009: 0.543 % of rural population in working age2010: 0.337 % of rural population in working age2011: 0.518 % of rural population in working age2012: 0.331 % of rural population in working age2013: 0.521 % of rural population in working age2014: 0.518 % of rural population in working age2015: 0.479 % of rural population in working age2016: 0.503 % of rural population in working age2017: 0.495 % of rural population in working age2018: 0.465 % of rural population in working age2019: 0.44 % of rural population in working age2020: 0.436 % of rural population in working age2021: 0.408 % of rural population in working age

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

Analysis

In 2021, working-age population with primary education, rural in Paraguay stood at 0.4%.

The figure is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with primary education, rural in Paraguay peaked at 0.7% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2005.

That places Paraguay 34th out of 96 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Working-age population with primary education, rural in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with primary education, rural (% of rural population in working age) in Paraguay, 1997 to 2021.
Year % of rural population in working age Change
1997 0.7%
1999 0.7% -3.6%
2001 0.7% -2.9%
2002 0.7% +2.4%
2003 0.6% -8.4%
2004 0.6% +1.2%
2005 0.0% -100.0%
2006 0.0%
2007 0.0% -54.7%
2008 0.6% +250820.3%
2009 0.5% -8.1%
2010 0.3% -37.9%
2011 0.5% +53.7%
2012 0.3% -36.0%
2013 0.5% +57.2%
2014 0.5% -0.6%
2015 0.5% -7.6%
2016 0.5% +5.1%
2017 0.5% -1.7%
2018 0.5% -6.0%
2019 0.4% -5.3%
2020 0.4% -1.0%
2021 0.4% -6.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 2
2000s 0.4% 0.0% 0.7% 9
2010s 0.5% 0.3% 0.5% 10
2020s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 2

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  5. 36 India 0.4% compare
  6. 37 North Macedonia 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with primary education, rural in Paraguay?
Working-age population with primary education, rural in Paraguay was 0.4% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with primary education, rural recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 1997.
What is the lowest working-age population with primary education, rural recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2005.
How does Paraguay rank for working-age population with primary education, rural?
Paraguay ranks 34th out of 96 countries with data for 2021.
Is working-age population with primary education, rural rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with primary education, rural (% of rural population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with primary education, rural (% of rural population in working age)
Unit
% of rural population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,322 data points, 1970–2021
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