Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per capita in Paraguay
Paraguay: Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per capita was 0.4038 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per capita in Paraguay, 1995–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 0.4038 units per person for monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 20.7% on the previous year and up 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita in Paraguay peaked at 0.4038 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0953 units per person, in 1995.
That places Paraguay 5th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per capita in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.0953 units per person | — |
| 1996 | 0.1024 units per person | +7.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1101 units per person | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1207 units per person | +9.6% |
| 1999 | 0.1182 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1333 units per person | +12.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1508 units per person | +13.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1665 units per person | +10.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1826 units per person | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1805 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1999 units per person | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 0.2216 units per person | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2414 units per person | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 0.239 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2484 units per person | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 0.2627 units per person | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 0.2852 units per person | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2812 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2772 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3005 units per person | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2962 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.3144 units per person | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 0.322 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.3287 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.3366 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.3321 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.3425 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.3386 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.3345 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 0.4038 units per person | +20.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1094 units per person | 0.0953 units per person | 0.1207 units per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.1964 units per person | 0.1333 units per person | 0.2484 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3005 units per person | 0.2627 units per person | 0.3366 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3503 units per person | 0.3321 units per person | 0.4038 units per person | 5 |
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More work & labour data for Paraguay
- 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)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.9753 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,607 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 2,290 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 4,534 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 4,514 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 9,048 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita in Paraguay?
- Monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita in Paraguay was 0.4038 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4038 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0953 units per person in 1995.
- How does Paraguay rank for monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita?
- Paraguay ranks 5th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is monthly minimum wage (local currency), per capita rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Monthly minimum wage (Local currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Monthly minimum wage International Labour Organization
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Monthly minimum wage (Local currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.