Paraguay vs Peru: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)
Paraguay
81.6%
in 2025
Peru
80.9%
in 2025
Paraguay rank
21st
Peru rank
24th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) over time
- Paraguay
- Peru
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 81.6% against 80.9% in Peru, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Paraguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 21st and Peru ranks 24th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87.5% | 76.5% | 11.0% | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 84.8% | 82.5% | 2.3% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 82.8% | 85.1% | 2.3% | Peru |
| 2020s | 82.6% | 80.3% | 2.2% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+), Paraguay or Peru?
- Paraguay, at 81.6% against 80.9% in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) between Paraguay and Peru?
- 0.7%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Peru?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Paraguay and Peru rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
- Paraguay ranks 21st and Peru ranks 24th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO 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 is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.