Paraguay vs Switzerland: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)
Paraguay
8.4%
in 2025
Switzerland
8.3%
in 2025
Paraguay rank
112th
Switzerland rank
114th
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Paraguay
- Switzerland
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 8.4% against 8.3% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Paraguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 112th and Switzerland ranks 114th of 157 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 | 9.4% | 5.3% | 4.0% | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 9.2% | 7.4% | 1.8% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 9.5% | 8.5% | 1.1% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 11.2% | 8.1% | 3.1% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24), Paraguay or Switzerland?
- Paraguay, at 8.4% against 8.3% in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) between Paraguay and Switzerland?
- 0.1%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Switzerland?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Paraguay and Switzerland rank globally for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)?
- Paraguay ranks 112th and Switzerland ranks 114th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (national 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. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.