Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Paraguay

Paraguay: Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary was 0.9% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
0.9%
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
58th
of 92 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 1997
All-time low
0.6%
in 2007
Years of data
18
1997–2017

Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Paraguay, 1997–2017

00.20.40.60.811997200720171997: 0.904 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-241999: 0.856 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242001: 0.827 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242002: 0.766 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242003: 0.752 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242004: 0.759 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242005: 0.605 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242006: 0.625 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242007: 0.578 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242008: 0.821 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242009: 0.795 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242010: 0.736 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242012: 0.787 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242013: 0.807 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242014: 0.842 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242015: 0.843 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242016: 0.843 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242017: 0.86 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed youth with high education aged 15-24.

Analysis

In 2017, youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Paraguay stood at 0.9%.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 48.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Paraguay peaked at 0.9% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2007.

That places Paraguay 58th out of 92 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of employed youth with high education aged 15-24) in Paraguay, 1997 to 2017.
Year % of employed youth with high education aged 15-24 Change
1997 0.9%
1999 0.9% -5.3%
2001 0.8% -3.4%
2002 0.8% -7.4%
2003 0.8% -1.8%
2004 0.8% +0.9%
2005 0.6% -20.3%
2006 0.6% +3.3%
2007 0.6% -7.5%
2008 0.8% +42.1%
2009 0.8% -3.1%
2010 0.7% -7.4%
2012 0.8% +6.9%
2013 0.8% +2.6%
2014 0.8% +4.2%
2015 0.8% +0.2%
2016 0.8% +0.0%
2017 0.9% +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 2
2000s 0.7% 0.6% 0.8% 9
2010s 0.8% 0.7% 0.9% 7

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 55 Colombia 0.9% compare
  2. 56 Sri Lanka 0.9% compare
  3. 57 Bulgaria 0.9% compare
  4. 59 El Salvador 0.9% compare
  5. 60 Jamaica 0.9% compare
  6. 61 Pakistan 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Paraguay?
Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Paraguay was 0.9% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 1997.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2007.
How does Paraguay rank for youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary?
Paraguay ranks 58th out of 92 countries with data for 2017.
Is youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.9%. 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 in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of employed youth with high education aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of employed youth with high education aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed youth with high education aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
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Coverage
92 places, 1,222 data points, 1970–2021
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