Paraguay - Youth unemployment

Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate)

Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate) in Paraguay was 23.34 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 27 years was 23.34 in 2020, while its lowest value was 7.07 in 1993.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1993 7.07
1994 7.35
1998 10.95
1999 12.46
2001 14.74
2002 22.51
2003 18.35
2004 18.04
2005 14.58
2006 14.96
2007 16.29
2008 13.84
2009 16.18
2010 15.43
2011 16.98
2012 13.88
2013 11.89
2014 15.78
2015 12.09
2016 15.48
2017 12.61
2018 18.73
2019 20.15
2020 23.34

Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)

Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate) in Paraguay was 23.25 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 23.25 in 2020, while its lowest value was 7.28 in 1992.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1991 9.61
1992 7.28
1993 8.92
1994 7.94
1995 8.24
1996 18.57
1997 14.65
1998 10.76
1999 11.85
2000 17.38
2001 14.22
2002 22.54
2003 18.18
2004 18.17
2005 14.08
2006 14.70
2007 16.07
2008 13.55
2009 15.45
2010 14.55
2011 16.31
2012 13.72
2013 11.56
2014 15.67
2015 11.73
2016 15.29
2017 12.29
2018 18.47
2019 19.83
2020 23.25

Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate)

Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate) in Paraguay was 13.07 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 27 years was 13.15 in 2002, while its lowest value was 7.23 in 2007.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1993 11.15
1994 8.20
1998 8.86
1999 9.34
2001 9.52
2002 13.15
2003 10.69
2004 8.22
2005 8.25
2006 9.02
2007 7.23
2008 7.36
2009 9.54
2010 8.49
2011 8.21
2012 7.63
2013 8.15
2014 8.30
2015 10.44
2016 9.04
2017 9.80
2018 11.83
2019 12.14
2020 13.07

Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)

Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate) in Paraguay was 13.10 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 14.81 in 1996, while its lowest value was 5.77 in 1995.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1991 12.01
1992 13.03
1993 12.55
1994 8.28
1995 5.77
1996 14.81
1997 9.15
1998 8.65
1999 9.01
2000 11.99
2001 9.49
2002 13.09
2003 10.65
2004 8.27
2005 8.12
2006 9.03
2007 7.24
2008 7.28
2009 9.45
2010 8.23
2011 8.06
2012 7.65
2013 8.07
2014 8.29
2015 10.37
2016 9.07
2017 9.90
2018 11.78
2019 12.13
2020 13.10

Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate)

Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate) in Paraguay was 17.09 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 27 years was 17.09 in 2020, while its lowest value was 8.22 in 1994.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1993 11.69
1994 8.22
1998 9.61
1999 10.45
2001 11.43
2002 16.70
2003 13.52
2004 11.99
2005 10.58
2006 11.24
2007 10.57
2008 9.80
2009 12.02
2010 11.03
2011 11.76
2012 10.10
2013 9.66
2014 11.21
2015 11.05
2016 11.51
2017 10.82
2018 14.55
2019 15.28
2020 17.09

Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)

Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate) in Paraguay was 16.97 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 16.97 in 2020, while its lowest value was 6.68 in 1995.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1991 11.14
1992 10.95
1993 11.24
1994 8.16
1995 6.68
1996 16.18
1997 11.17
1998 9.42
1999 10.05
2000 13.95
2001 11.21
2002 16.52
2003 13.35
2004 11.93
2005 10.32
2006 11.11
2007 10.41
2008 9.61
2009 11.74
2010 10.59
2011 11.32
2012 10.04
2013 9.44
2014 11.04
2015 10.86
2016 11.45
2017 10.80
2018 14.38
2019 15.12
2020 16.97

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of female youth population)

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of female youth population) in Paraguay was 27.32 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 37.08 in 2002, while its lowest value was 20.83 in 2013.

Definition: Share of youth not in education, employment or training (NEET) is the proportion of young people who are not in education, employment, or training to the population of the corresponding age group: youth (ages 15 to 24); persons ages 15 to 29; or both age groups.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1998 34.68
1999 34.90
2001 32.25
2002 37.08
2003 31.91
2004 31.53
2005 29.10
2006 29.26
2007 29.35
2008 28.02
2009 27.02
2010 28.32
2011 23.10
2012 23.00
2013 20.83
2014 23.59
2015 23.47
2016 27.01
2017 27.32

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of male youth population)

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of male youth population) in Paraguay was 9.61 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 12.67 in 1999, while its lowest value was 7.24 in 2008.

Definition: Share of youth not in education, employment or training (NEET) is the proportion of young people who are not in education, employment, or training to the population of the corresponding age group: youth (ages 15 to 24); persons ages 15 to 29; or both age groups.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1998 10.78
1999 12.67
2001 11.08
2002 12.46
2003 11.37
2004 9.37
2005 9.07
2006 9.17
2007 9.79
2008 7.24
2009 7.67
2010 9.98
2011 9.68
2012 7.95
2013 7.87
2014 8.99
2015 10.32
2016 9.65
2017 9.61

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of youth population)

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of youth population) in Paraguay was 18.06 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 24.95 in 2002, while its lowest value was 14.35 in 2013.

Definition: Share of youth not in education, employment or training (NEET) is the proportion of young people who are not in education, employment, or training to the population of the corresponding age group: youth (ages 15 to 24); persons ages 15 to 29; or both age groups.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1998 22.87
1999 23.90
2001 21.45
2002 24.95
2003 21.68
2004 20.55
2005 18.88
2006 19.16
2007 19.56
2008 17.55
2009 17.00
2010 18.82
2011 16.38
2012 15.34
2013 14.35
2014 16.39
2015 16.84
2016 18.15
2017 18.06

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Unemployment