Unemployment with advanced education, male in Paraguay
Paraguay: Unemployment with advanced education, male was 2.4% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Unemployment with advanced education, male in Paraguay, 1998–2017
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male labor force with advanced education.
Analysis
In 2017, unemployment with advanced education, male in Paraguay stood at 2.4%.
The figure is down 38.2% on the previous year and up 92.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment with advanced education, male in Paraguay peaked at 3.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2007.
Paraguay ranks 100th of 127 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Unemployment with advanced education, male in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % of male labor force with advanced education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2.9% | — |
| 1999 | 2.4% | -18.0% |
| 2001 | 3.2% | +34.2% |
| 2003 | 3.5% | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 3.6% | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 2.7% | -23.2% |
| 2007 | 1.3% | -53.7% |
| 2008 | 1.8% | +40.7% |
| 2009 | 2.7% | +51.8% |
| 2010 | 2.9% | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 2.5% | -12.3% |
| 2012 | 1.3% | -49.1% |
| 2013 | 2.9% | +123.0% |
| 2014 | 1.8% | -38.2% |
| 2015 | 1.3% | -25.0% |
| 2016 | 3.9% | +198.9% |
| 2017 | 2.4% | -38.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.6% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.7% | 1.3% | 3.6% | 7 |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 1.3% | 3.9% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment with advanced education, male in Paraguay?
- Unemployment with advanced education, male in Paraguay was 2.4% in 2017, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest unemployment with advanced education, male recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 3.9% in 2016.
- What is the lowest unemployment with advanced education, male recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2007.
- How does Paraguay rank for unemployment with advanced education, male?
- Paraguay ranks 100th out of 127 countries with data for 2017.
- Is unemployment with advanced education, male rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Unemployment with advanced education, male (% of male labor force with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).