Netherlands vs Paraguay: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)
Netherlands
3.8%
in 2025
Paraguay
3.9%
in 2025
Netherlands rank
113th
Paraguay rank
110th
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) over time
- Netherlands
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 3.9% against 3.8% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Paraguay ahead.
Netherlands ranks 113th and Paraguay ranks 110th of 181 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.4% | 4.6% | 0.2% | Paraguay |
| 1980s | 9.1% | 6.0% | 3.1% | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 4.9% | 5.0% | 0.1% | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 3.3% | 5.1% | 1.8% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 5.3% | 4.2% | 1.0% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 5.0% | 1.4% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Netherlands or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 3.9% against 3.8% in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Netherlands and Paraguay?
- 0.1%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Paraguay?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Paraguay rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
- Netherlands ranks 113th and Paraguay ranks 110th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.