Unemployment with intermediate education, female in Paraguay

Paraguay: Unemployment with intermediate education, female was 7.2% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
7.2%
Change on year
down 27.5%
World rank
64th
of 128 countries
All-time high
16.6%
in 2002
All-time low
7.0%
in 2015
Years of data
19
1998–2017

Unemployment with intermediate education, female in Paraguay, 1998–2017

0510151998200720171998: 7.5 % of female labor force with intermediate education1999: 7.4 % of female labor force with intermediate education2001: 10.5 % of female labor force with intermediate education2002: 16.6 % of female labor force with intermediate education2003: 13 % of female labor force with intermediate education2004: 14.5 % of female labor force with intermediate education2005: 11.1 % of female labor force with intermediate education2006: 11.3 % of female labor force with intermediate education2007: 10.9 % of female labor force with intermediate education2008: 9.3 % of female labor force with intermediate education2009: 11.8 % of female labor force with intermediate education2010: 9.1 % of female labor force with intermediate education2011: 11.7 % of female labor force with intermediate education2012: 10.3 % of female labor force with intermediate education2013: 7.4 % of female labor force with intermediate education2014: 10.3 % of female labor force with intermediate education2015: 7 % of female labor force with intermediate education2016: 10 % of female labor force with intermediate education2017: 7.2 % of female labor force with intermediate education

Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female labor force with intermediate education.

Analysis

The most recent figure for unemployment with intermediate education, female in Paraguay is 7.2%, measured in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.5% on the previous year and down 34.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment with intermediate education, female in Paraguay peaked at 16.6% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 2015.

That places Paraguay 64th out of 128 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 intermediate education, female in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment with intermediate education, female (% of female labor force with intermediate education) in Paraguay, 1998 to 2017.
Year % of female labor force with intermediate education Change
1998 7.5%
1999 7.4% -2.4%
2001 10.5% +42.5%
2002 16.6% +58.6%
2003 13.0% -21.5%
2004 14.5% +11.1%
2005 11.1% -23.6%
2006 11.3% +2.1%
2007 10.9% -3.3%
2008 9.3% -15.0%
2009 11.8% +27.4%
2010 9.1% -23.1%
2011 11.7% +28.8%
2012 10.3% -11.8%
2013 7.4% -28.8%
2014 10.3% +40.1%
2015 7.0% -32.3%
2016 10.0% +42.6%
2017 7.2% -27.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.4% 7.4% 7.5% 2
2000s 12.1% 9.3% 16.6% 9
2010s 9.1% 7.0% 11.7% 8

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  3. 63 San Marino 7.4% compare
  4. 65 Latvia 7.2% compare
  5. 66 Mongolia 7.1% compare
  6. 67 Azerbaijan 6.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment with intermediate education, female in Paraguay?
Unemployment with intermediate education, female in Paraguay was 7.2% in 2017, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest unemployment with intermediate education, female recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 16.6% in 2002.
What is the lowest unemployment with intermediate education, female recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 2015.
How does Paraguay rank for unemployment with intermediate education, female?
Paraguay ranks 64th out of 128 countries with data for 2017.
Is unemployment with intermediate education, female rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.0%. 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 intermediate education, female (% of female labor force with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment with intermediate education, female (% of female labor force with intermediate education)
Unit
% of female labor force with intermediate education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
148 places, 2,677 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).