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The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Paraguay's labour force participation stands at 70.25% as of 2025-12-31, down from 70.27% in 2024. Historical data runs from 1990 to 2025 (36 observations).
In 2025, Paraguay's labour force participation was 70.25%, down from 70.27% in 2024.
In 2024, Paraguay's labour force participation was 70.27%, down from 70.75% in 2023.
In 2023, Paraguay's labour force participation was 70.75%, up from 70.58% in 2022.
In 2022, Paraguay's labour force participation was 70.58%, down from 71.92% in 2021.
In 2021, Paraguay's labour force participation was 71.92%, up from 70.12% in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 70.25% | -0.023% |
| 2024 | 70.27% | -0.481% |
| 2023 | 70.75% | +0.171% |
| 2022 | 70.58% | -1.34% |
| 2021 | 71.92% | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 70.12% | -2.27% |
| 2019 | 72.39% | +0.524% |
| 2018 | 71.87% | +0.829% |
| 2017 | 71.04% | +1.07% |
| 2016 | 69.97% | +2.04% |
| 2015 | 67.93% | -0.029% |
| 2014 | 67.96% | -1.91% |
| 2013 | 69.87% | -1.41% |
| 2012 | 71.28% | +3.36% |
| 2011 | 67.92% | +0.178% |
| 2010 | 67.74% | -1.89% |
| 2009 | 69.62% | +0.321% |
| 2008 | 69.3% | +0.486% |
| 2007 | 68.82% | +1.77% |
| 2006 | 67.05% | -3.23% |
| 2005 | 70.28% | -1.09% |
| 2004 | 71.37% | +3.78% |
| 2003 | 67.6% | -1.15% |
| 2002 | 68.75% | -0.148% |
| 2001 | 68.9% | -0.259% |
| 2000 | 69.16% | -0.437% |
| 1999 | 69.59% | -0.352% |
| 1998 | 69.95% | -0.213% |
| 1997 | 70.16% | +0.192% |
| 1996 | 69.97% | -0.078% |
| 1995 | 70.04% | +0.427% |
| 1994 | 69.62% | +0.278% |
| 1993 | 69.34% | +0.234% |
| 1992 | 69.11% | -0.094% |
| 1991 | 69.2% | +0.08% |
| 1990 | 69.12% | — |
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Paraguay's labour force participation is 70.25% as of 2025-12-31, compared with 70.27% in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 72.39% (2019); the lowest is 67.05% (2006), across data from 1990 to 2025.
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