Macao vs Paraguay: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate)

Macao
70.9%
in 2016
Paraguay
68.7%
in 2025
Macao rank
22nd
Paraguay rank
25th

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate) over time

  • Macao
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Macao currently reports 70.9% against 68.7% in Paraguay, a difference of 2.2%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Paraguay ahead.

Macao ranks 22nd and Paraguay ranks 25th of 178 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Macao averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macao Paraguay Difference Ahead
1990s 60.5% 63.8% 3.4% Paraguay
2000s 63.3% 64.9% 1.6% Paraguay
2010s 71.2% 65.7% 5.4% Macao

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Macao or Paraguay?
Macao, at 70.9% against 68.7% in Paraguay as of 2016.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Macao and Paraguay?
2.2%, with Macao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Paraguay?
20 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2016.
How do Macao and Paraguay rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
Macao ranks 22nd and Paraguay ranks 25th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
210 places, 5,036 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.