Unemployment with basic education, female in Paraguay
Paraguay: Unemployment with basic education, female was 6.2% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Unemployment with basic education, female in Paraguay, 1998–2017
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female labor force with basic education.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 6.2% for unemployment with basic education, female in 2017.
That represents a change of down 11.4% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment with basic education, female in Paraguay peaked at 14.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 4.7%, in 2012.
That places Paraguay 79th out of 129 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Unemployment with basic education, female in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % of female labor force with basic education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 5.7% | — |
| 1999 | 5.7% | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 8.2% | +42.8% |
| 2002 | 14.0% | +70.5% |
| 2003 | 9.1% | -35.1% |
| 2004 | 9.5% | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 6.4% | -32.5% |
| 2006 | 7.0% | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 7.6% | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 6.1% | -19.1% |
| 2009 | 6.1% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 6.9% | +13.5% |
| 2011 | 6.4% | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 4.7% | -27.6% |
| 2013 | 5.2% | +12.1% |
| 2014 | 6.4% | +22.3% |
| 2015 | 5.7% | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 7.0% | +23.2% |
| 2017 | 6.2% | -11.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.7% | 5.7% | 5.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 8.2% | 6.1% | 14.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 4.7% | 7.0% | 8 |
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- 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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Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment with basic education, female in Paraguay?
- Unemployment with basic education, female in Paraguay was 6.2% in 2017, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest unemployment with basic education, female recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 14.0% in 2002.
- What is the lowest unemployment with basic education, female recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.7% in 2012.
- How does Paraguay rank for unemployment with basic education, female?
- Paraguay ranks 79th out of 129 countries with data for 2017.
- Is unemployment with basic education, female rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. 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 basic education, female (% of female labor force with basic education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).