Barbados vs Paraguay: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate)

Barbados
5.4%
in 2024
Paraguay
5.5%
in 2025
Barbados rank
105th
Paraguay rank
102nd

Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate) over time

  • Barbados
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 5.5% against 5.4% in Barbados, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 105th and Paraguay ranks 102nd of 181 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 5 and Paraguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Paraguay Difference Ahead
1970s 16.2% 7.4% 8.8% Barbados
1980s 20.8% 5.1% 15.7% Barbados
1990s 21.0% 5.1% 15.9% Barbados
2000s 11.6% 8.6% 3.0% Barbados
2010s 9.6% 6.3% 3.4% Barbados
2020s 7.9% 8.0% 0.1% Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), Barbados or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 5.5% against 5.4% in Barbados as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between Barbados and Paraguay?
0.1%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Paraguay?
37 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Barbados and Paraguay rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
Barbados ranks 105th and Paraguay ranks 102nd of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,442 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.