Paraguay vs Sweden: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)
Paraguay
56.8%
in 2025
Sweden
57.2%
in 2025
Paraguay rank
24th
Sweden rank
22nd
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Paraguay
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 57.2% against 56.8% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Sweden ahead.
Paraguay ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 22nd of 175 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 4 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 58.4% | 68.0% | 9.6% | Sweden |
| 1990s | 61.6% | 52.8% | 8.8% | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 59.7% | 51.1% | 8.6% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 57.5% | 54.1% | 3.4% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 56.9% | 55.7% | 1.2% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), Paraguay or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 57.2% against 56.8% in Paraguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Paraguay and Sweden?
- 0.4%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Sweden?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
- How do Paraguay and Sweden rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Paraguay ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 22nd of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for 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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About this data
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.