Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Paraguay
Paraguay: Urban population vs female labor force participation rate was 70.39 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
70.39
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
103rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
70.39
in 2025
All-time low
34.58
in 1950
Years of data
76
1950–2025
Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Paraguay, 1950–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Paraguay stood at 70.39. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Paraguay peaked at 70.39 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 34.58, in 1950.
Paraguay ranks 103rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.
Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 34.58 | — |
| 1951 | 34.65 | +0.2% |
| 1952 | 34.73 | +0.2% |
| 1953 | 34.82 | +0.2% |
| 1954 | 34.91 | +0.3% |
| 1955 | 35 | +0.3% |
| 1956 | 35.1 | +0.3% |
| 1957 | 35.21 | +0.3% |
| 1958 | 35.32 | +0.3% |
| 1959 | 35.43 | +0.3% |
| 1960 | 35.55 | +0.3% |
| 1961 | 35.67 | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 35.8 | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 35.92 | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 36.05 | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 36.18 | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 36.31 | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 36.46 | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 36.61 | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 36.78 | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 36.97 | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 37.18 | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 37.41 | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 37.7 | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 38.07 | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 38.5 | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 39 | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 39.54 | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 40.13 | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 40.75 | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 41.4 | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 42.06 | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 42.73 | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 43.46 | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 44.28 | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 45.19 | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 46.15 | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 47.14 | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 48.15 | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 49.14 | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 50.09 | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 50.99 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 51.8 | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 52.57 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 53.35 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 54.13 | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 54.9 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 55.64 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 56.33 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 56.96 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 57.51 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 57.97 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 58.31 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 58.55 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 58.74 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 58.89 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 59.02 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 59.13 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 59.24 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 59.37 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 59.51 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 59.69 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 59.92 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 60.24 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 60.71 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 61.33 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 62.08 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 62.95 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 63.92 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 64.98 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 66.12 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 67.31 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 68.64 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 69.35 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 69.86 | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 70.39 | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 34.98 | 34.58 | 35.43 | 10 |
| 1960s | 36.13 | 35.55 | 36.78 | 10 |
| 1970s | 38.53 | 36.97 | 40.75 | 10 |
| 1980s | 44.97 | 41.4 | 49.14 | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.68 | 50.09 | 56.96 | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.67 | 57.51 | 59.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.53 | 59.51 | 64.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.61 | 66.12 | 70.39 | 6 |
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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 urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Paraguay?
- Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Paraguay was 70.39 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban population vs female labor force participation rate recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 70.39 in 2025.
- What is the lowest urban population vs female labor force participation rate recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.58 in 1950.
- How does Paraguay rank for urban population vs female labor force participation rate?
- Paraguay ranks 103rd out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population vs female labor force participation rate rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban population vs female labor force participation rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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