Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Paraguay
Paraguay: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) was 60.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Paraguay, 1993–2025
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Paraguay is 60.2%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Paraguay peaked at 71.7% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 57.9%, in 2022.
Paraguay ranks 17th of 154 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 62.7% | — |
| 1994 | 68.5% | +9.3% |
| 1998 | 71.7% | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 65.1% | -9.2% |
| 2001 | 67.0% | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 68.4% | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 65.2% | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 70.1% | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 66.7% | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 66.8% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 67.1% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 67.1% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 68.5% | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 63.9% | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 61.9% | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 64.9% | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 63.5% | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 63.6% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 60.6% | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 63.4% | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 62.9% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 61.9% | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 62.4% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 59.4% | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 61.1% | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 57.9% | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 60.5% | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 58.6% | -3.1% |
| 2025 | 60.2% | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.0% | 62.7% | 71.7% | 4 |
| 2000s | 67.4% | 65.2% | 70.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 62.9% | 60.6% | 64.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.6% | 57.9% | 61.1% | 6 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.23 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2175 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2425 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 2,290 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 4,534 1000 No (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 9,048 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Paraguay?
- Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Paraguay was 60.2% in 2025, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 71.7% in 1998.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.9% in 2022.
- How does Paraguay rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Paraguay ranks 17th out of 154 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.