Brazil vs Paraguay: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)
Brazil
16.6%
in 2025
Paraguay
15.2%
in 2025
Brazil rank
81st
Paraguay rank
84th
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Brazil
- Paraguay
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 16.6% against 15.2% in Paraguay, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 81st and Paraguay ranks 84th of 187 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.0% | 10.9% | 8.0% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 25.5% | 16.5% | 9.0% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 25.5% | 15.8% | 9.7% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 24.9% | 18.8% | 6.1% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24), Brazil or Paraguay?
- Brazil, at 16.6% against 15.2% in Paraguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) between Brazil and Paraguay?
- 1.4%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Paraguay?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Paraguay rank globally for unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)?
- Brazil ranks 81st and Paraguay ranks 84th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.