Paraguay vs Peru: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)
Paraguay
68.7%
in 2025
Peru
68.6%
in 2025
Paraguay rank
25th
Peru rank
27th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) over time
- Paraguay
- Peru
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 68.7% against 68.6% in Peru, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Paraguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 25th and Peru ranks 27th of 178 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.9% | 62.4% | 2.6% | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 64.9% | 72.2% | 7.3% | Peru |
| 2010s | 66.2% | 74.7% | 8.5% | Peru |
| 2020s | 66.4% | 68.4% | 2.0% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Paraguay or Peru?
- Paraguay, at 68.7% against 68.6% in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Paraguay and Peru?
- 0.1%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Peru?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Paraguay and Peru rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
- Paraguay ranks 25th and Peru ranks 27th 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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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.