Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Paraguay
Paraguay: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban was 0.8% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
0.8%
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
42nd
of 97 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2017
All-time low
0.7%
in 2002
Years of data
23
1997–2021
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Paraguay, 1997–2021
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban youth labor force.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 0.8% for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Paraguay peaked at 0.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2002.
Paraguay ranks 42nd of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % of urban youth labor force | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.9% | — |
| 1999 | 0.8% | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 0.8% | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.7% | -8.1% |
| 2003 | 0.8% | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 0.8% | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 0.8% | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.8% | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.8% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.8% | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.8% | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.8% | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.8% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.8% | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.8% | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 0.8% | +4.1% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 0.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8%, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 0.8% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8%, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More reference data data for Paraguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6344 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 29.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Paraguay?
- Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Paraguay was 0.8% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2017.
- What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2002.
- How does Paraguay rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban?
- Paraguay ranks 42nd out of 97 countries with data for 2021.
- Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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