Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in Paraguay

Paraguay: Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable was 16.36 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
16.36
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
89th
of 130 countries
All-time high
19.07
in 2020
All-time low
9.92
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in Paraguay, 2005–2023

051015202005201420232005: 9.92006: 10.82007: 11.22008: 11.82009: 132010: 14.62011: 15.22012: 15.22013: 15.32014: 16.42015: 16.22016: 16.42017: 16.92018: 16.72019: 172020: 19.12021: 172022: 16.42023: 16.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in Paraguay is 16.36, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in Paraguay peaked at 19.07 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9.92, in 2005.

Paraguay ranks 89th of 130 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in Paraguay, 2005 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2005 9.92 —
2006 10.8 +8.8%
2007 11.24 +4.1%
2008 11.76 +4.6%
2009 13 +10.6%
2010 14.58 +12.1%
2011 15.21 +4.4%
2012 15.23 +0.1%
2013 15.3 +0.4%
2014 16.39 +7.1%
2015 16.19 -1.2%
2016 16.41 +1.4%
2017 16.9 +3.0%
2018 16.71 -1.2%
2019 17.02 +1.9%
2020 19.07 +12.0%
2021 17 -10.9%
2022 16.45 -3.2%
2023 16.36 -0.5%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 16.36 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.42, 80% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 16.36 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 19.38, 84% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.34 9.92 13 5
2010s 15.99 14.58 17.02 10
2020s 17.22 16.36 19.07 4

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 86 Namibia 16.51 compare
  2. 87 Lebanon 16.51 compare
  3. 88 Jordan 16.38 compare
  4. 90 Colombia 16.16 compare
  5. 91 Indonesia 14.35 compare
  6. 92 Morocco 13.62 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in Paraguay?
Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable in Paraguay was 16.36 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest labor productivity per hour pennworldtable recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 19.07 in 2020.
What is the lowest labor productivity per hour pennworldtable recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 9.92 in 2005.
How does Paraguay rank for labor productivity per hour pennworldtable?
Paraguay ranks 89th out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
Is labor productivity per hour pennworldtable rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
130 places, 4,965 data points, 1950–2023
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