European Union vs Paraguay: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male) … national male
European Union
64.0%
in 2025
Paraguay
82.7%
in 2025
European Union rank
22nd
Paraguay rank
19th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male) … national male over time
- European Union
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 82.7% against 64.0% in European Union, a difference of 18.7%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.3 times European Union's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
European Union ranks 22nd and Paraguay ranks 19th of 24 groups.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 69.3% | 85.5% | 16.2% | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 67.2% | 85.3% | 18.1% | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 64.6% | 84.7% | 20.1% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 64.0% | 82.9% | 19.0% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 63.7% | 82.9% | 19.2% | 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+), European Union or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 82.7% against 64.0% in European Union as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) between European Union and Paraguay?
- 18.7%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Paraguay?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do European Union and Paraguay rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
- European Union ranks 22nd and Paraguay ranks 19th of 24 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (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 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.