Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Paraguay or United States?

Paraguay, at 50.6% against 50.0% in United States as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and United States?

29 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Paraguay vs United States: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) … ages national

Paraguay

50.6%

in 2025

United States

50.0%

in 2025

Paraguay rank

24th

United States rank

25th

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) … ages national over time

Paraguay
United States

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 50.6% against 50.0% in United States, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1993 it was United States ahead.

Paraguay ranks 24th and United States ranks 25th of 155 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and United States in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Paraguay	United States	Difference	Ahead
1990s	54.0%	58.3%	4.4%	United States
2000s	52.5%	53.4%	0.9%	United States
2010s	50.7%	48.1%	2.7%	Paraguay
2020s	49.4%	50.0%	0.5%	United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Paraguay or United States?: Paraguay, at 50.6% against 50.0% in United States as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Paraguay and United States?: 0.6%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and United States?: 29 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
How do Paraguay and United States rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?: Paraguay ranks 24th and United States ranks 25th of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, 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, ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate)
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 4,067 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 12 November 2026

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