Which has higher unemployment with advanced education, male, Japan or Paraguay?

Japan, at 2.5% against 2.4% in Paraguay as of 2020.

How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Paraguay?

7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with advanced education, male (% of male labor force with advanced education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Japan vs Paraguay: Unemployment with advanced education, male

Japan

2.5%

in 2020

Paraguay

2.4%

in 2017

Japan rank

97th

Paraguay rank

100th

Unemployment with advanced education, male over time

Japan
Paraguay

How they compare

Japan currently reports 2.5% against 2.4% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 97th and Paraguay ranks 100th of 127 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Japan	Paraguay	Difference	Ahead
2000s	3.7%	2.7%	1.0%	Japan
2010s	3.1%	2.4%	0.7%	Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment with advanced education, male, Japan or Paraguay?: Japan, at 2.5% against 2.4% in Paraguay as of 2020.
What is the difference in unemployment with advanced education, male between Japan and Paraguay?: 0.1%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Paraguay?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
How do Japan and Paraguay rank globally for unemployment with advanced education, male?: Japan ranks 97th and Paraguay ranks 100th of 127 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with advanced education, male (% of male labor force with advanced education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Unemployment with advanced education, male (% of male labor force with advanced education)
Unit: % of male labor force with advanced education
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 146 places, 2,619 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).