Persons outside the labour force (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Paraguay

Paraguay: Persons outside the labour force (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) was 1,568 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
1,568
Change on year
up 10.7%
World rank
49th
of 75 countries
All-time high
1,568
in 2022
All-time low
1,024
in 2004
Years of data
9
2002–2022

Persons outside the labour force (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Paraguay, 2002–2022

05001.0k1.5k2002201220222002: 1.1k2003: 1.1k2004: 1.0k2005: 1.1k2006: 1.3k2007: 1.2k2018: 1.4k2020: 1.4k2022: 1.6k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons outside the labour force (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Paraguay is 1,568, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 10.7% on the previous year and up 29.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Paraguay peaked at 1,568 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,024, in 2004.

That places Paraguay 49th out of 75 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Persons outside the labour force (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Persons outside the labour force (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+) in Paraguay, 2002 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2002 1,052
2003 1,133 +7.7%
2004 1,024 -9.6%
2005 1,095 +6.9%
2006 1,251 +14.3%
2007 1,216 -2.8%
2018 1,379 +13.5%
2020 1,416 +2.7%
2022 1,568 +10.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,128 1,024 1,251 6
2010s 1,379 1,379 1,379 1
2020s 1,492 1,416 1,568 2

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 46 Denmark 1,768 compare
  2. 47 Slovakia 1,749 compare
  3. 48 Norway 1,611 compare
  4. 50 Croatia 1,520 compare
  5. 51 Ireland 1,513 compare
  6. 52 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,391 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons outside the labour force (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Paraguay?
Persons outside the labour force (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Paraguay was 1,568 in 2022, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest persons outside the labour force (previous ilo definition - icls13) recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 1,568 in 2022.
What is the lowest persons outside the labour force (previous ilo definition - icls13) recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 1,024 in 2004.
How does Paraguay rank for persons outside the labour force (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
Paraguay ranks 49th out of 75 countries with data for 2022.
Is persons outside the labour force (previous ilo definition - icls13) rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Persons outside the labour force (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons outside the labour force (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
75 places, 1,355 data points, 1987–2026
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With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. For time series comparability, it includes countries that have implemented the 19th ICLS standards, for which data are also available in the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database. Persons outside the labour force comprise all persons of working age who, during the specified reference period, were not in the labour force (that is, were not employed or unemployed). For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.