Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total in Paraguay

Paraguay: Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total was 0.8% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
0.8%
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
56th
of 92 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2017
All-time low
0.6%
in 2004
Years of data
18
1997–2017

Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total in Paraguay, 1997–2017

00.20.40.60.81997200720171997: 0.677 % of total employed youth aged 15-241999: 0.65 % of total employed youth aged 15-242001: 0.624 % of total employed youth aged 15-242002: 0.585 % of total employed youth aged 15-242003: 0.604 % of total employed youth aged 15-242004: 0.585 % of total employed youth aged 15-242005: 0.616 % of total employed youth aged 15-242006: 0.637 % of total employed youth aged 15-242007: 0.632 % of total employed youth aged 15-242008: 0.687 % of total employed youth aged 15-242009: 0.684 % of total employed youth aged 15-242010: 0.683 % of total employed youth aged 15-242012: 0.69 % of total employed youth aged 15-242013: 0.72 % of total employed youth aged 15-242014: 0.767 % of total employed youth aged 15-242015: 0.774 % of total employed youth aged 15-242016: 0.772 % of total employed youth aged 15-242017: 0.797 % of total employed youth aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total employed youth aged 15-24.

Analysis

In 2017, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total in Paraguay stood at 0.8%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total in Paraguay peaked at 0.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2004.

Paraguay ranks 56th of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total (% of total employed youth aged 15-24) in Paraguay, 1997 to 2017.
Year % of total employed youth aged 15-24 Change
1997 0.7%
1999 0.6% -4.0%
2001 0.6% -3.9%
2002 0.6% -6.3%
2003 0.6% +3.2%
2004 0.6% -3.1%
2005 0.6% +5.3%
2006 0.6% +3.3%
2007 0.6% -0.7%
2008 0.7% +8.7%
2009 0.7% -0.4%
2010 0.7% -0.2%
2012 0.7% +1.1%
2013 0.7% +4.3%
2014 0.8% +6.6%
2015 0.8% +1.0%
2016 0.8% -0.3%
2017 0.8% +3.3%

Averages by decade

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total in Paraguay?
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total in Paraguay was 0.8% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2017.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2004.
How does Paraguay rank for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total?
Paraguay ranks 56th out of 92 countries with data for 2017.
Is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. 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 Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total (% of total employed youth aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, total (% of total employed youth aged 15-24)
Unit
% of total employed youth aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,346 data points, 1970–2021
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