Paraguay vs Switzerland: Unemployment rate
Paraguay
4.8
in 2025
Switzerland
4.87
in 2025
Paraguay rank
105th
Switzerland rank
104th
Unemployment rate over time
- Paraguay
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 4.87 against 4.8 in Paraguay, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Paraguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 105th and Switzerland ranks 104th of 186 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.14 | 3.2 | 1.93 | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 6.12 | 3.6 | 2.52 | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 5.15 | 4.69 | 0.46 | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 6.32 | 4.54 | 1.78 | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate, Paraguay or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 4.87 against 4.8 in Paraguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate between Paraguay and Switzerland?
- 0.07, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Switzerland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Paraguay and Switzerland rank globally for unemployment rate?
- Paraguay ranks 105th and Switzerland ranks 104th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.