Americas vs Paraguay: Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS
Americas
34.6%
in 2025
Paraguay
64.5%
in 2025
Americas rank
27th
Paraguay rank
27th
Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS over time
- Americas
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 64.5% against 34.6% in Americas, a difference of 29.9%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.9 times Americas's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 27th and Paraguay ranks 27th of 36 groups.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.7% | 77.6% | 42.9% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 34.8% | 71.9% | 37.1% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 34.8% | 67.2% | 32.5% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls, Americas or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 64.5% against 34.6% in Americas as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls between Americas and Paraguay?
- 29.9%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Paraguay?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Americas and Paraguay rank globally for proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls?
- Americas ranks 27th and Paraguay ranks 27th of 36 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.