Eritrea vs Paraguay: Employment rate, men vs. women
Eritrea
79.7%
in 2025
Paraguay
78.5%
in 2025
Eritrea rank
17th
Paraguay rank
20th
Employment rate, men vs. women over time
- Eritrea
- Paraguay
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 79.7% against 78.5% in Paraguay, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 17th and Paraguay ranks 20th of 186 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.3% | 83.1% | 0.2% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 82.5% | 80.4% | 2.1% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 81.0% | 79.3% | 1.7% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 79.3% | 78.4% | 0.9% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rate, men vs. women, Eritrea or Paraguay?
- Eritrea, at 79.7% against 78.5% in Paraguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rate, men vs. women between Eritrea and Paraguay?
- 1.2%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Paraguay?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and Paraguay rank globally for employment rate, men vs. women?
- Eritrea ranks 17th and Paraguay ranks 20th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Employment rate, men vs. women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the male working-age population (ages 15 and older) who are employed.