Paraguay Labor Force Participation Rate 1990-2023

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Paraguay labor force participation rate for 2021 was 59.39%, a 3.17% increase from 2020.
  • Paraguay labor force participation rate for 2020 was 56.22%, a 3.16% decline from 2019.
  • Paraguay labor force participation rate for 2019 was 59.37%, a 0.7% increase from 2018.
  • Paraguay labor force participation rate for 2018 was 58.67%, a 2.28% increase from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Participation Rate for Ages 15-24
Peru 59.45%
Paraguay 59.39%
St. Lucia 54.97%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 52.32%
Brazil 51.64%
Guatemala 49.17%
Colombia 48.69%
China 48.07%
Maldives 46.42%
Guyana 46.39%
Belarus 45.74%
Malaysia 44.97%
Mexico 44.82%
Ecuador 44.31%
Belize 44.14%
Costa Rica 44.04%
Dominican Republic 42.78%
Turkey 41.48%
Azerbaijan 40.67%
Kazakhstan 40.38%
Thailand 39.63%
Mauritius 38.68%
Fiji 38.14%
Suriname 36.53%
Bosnia 36.07%
Cuba 35.89%
Botswana 35.40%
Armenia 35.36%
Albania 34.68%
Montenegro 34.49%
Venezuela 33.13%
Russia 32.54%
Samoa 32.27%
Jamaica 31.95%
North Macedonia 30.15%
Serbia 29.89%
Romania 28.57%
Namibia 28.45%
Lebanon 28.39%
Equatorial Guinea 27.43%
Iraq 26.99%
Turkmenistan 26.41%
Jordan 25.04%
Tonga 24.50%
Iran 24.29%
Algeria 22.83%
South Africa 22.43%
Bulgaria 20.70%
Gabon 16.66%
Libya 16.20%
Paraguay Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data
Year Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2021 59.39% 3.17%
2020 56.22% -3.16%
2019 59.37% 0.70%
2018 58.67% 2.28%
2017 56.39% -1.32%
2016 57.72% 3.48%
2015 54.24% -1.95%
2014 56.19% -2.02%
2013 58.21% -0.86%
2012 59.07% 1.96%
2011 57.11% -0.19%
2010 57.30% -5.47%
2009 62.77% 4.01%
2008 58.77% 1.36%
2007 57.40% -1.65%
2006 59.06% 0.06%
2005 59.00% -2.52%
2004 61.52% 3.75%
2003 57.77% -4.77%
2002 62.54% -0.02%
2001 62.56% -0.02%
2000 62.58% -0.03%
1999 62.61% -0.01%
1998 62.62% 0.00%
1997 62.62% 0.03%
1996 62.59% 0.00%
1995 62.58% 0.04%
1994 62.55% 0.01%
1993 62.53% 0.00%
1992 62.53% -0.03%
1991 62.56% -0.02%
1990 62.58% -0.02%