Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Paraguay
Paraguay: Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) was 29.57 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Paraguay, 2002–2022
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Paraguay is 29.57, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Paraguay peaked at 32.95 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 27.8, in 2020.
That places Paraguay 67th out of 75 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 31.25 | — |
| 2003 | 32.4 | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 28.63 | -11.7% |
| 2005 | 29.72 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 32.95 | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 31.18 | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 28.17 | -9.7% |
| 2020 | 27.8 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 29.57 | +6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.02 | 28.63 | 32.95 | 6 |
| 2010s | 28.17 | 28.17 | 28.17 | 1 |
| 2020s | 28.69 | 27.8 | 29.57 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 64 Burkina Faso 31.89 compare
- 65 Netherlands 31.35 compare
- 66 Saint Lucia 31.09 compare
- 68 Indonesia 29.37 compare
- 69 New Zealand 28.68 compare
- 70 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 26.56 compare
More gender data for Paraguay
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,993 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.2942 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 65,495 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 68,548 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 65,498 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 68,560 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 65,610 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 68,704 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 65,881 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 68,984 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Paraguay?
- Inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Paraguay was 29.57 in 2022, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 32.95 in 2006.
- What is the lowest inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.8 in 2020.
- How does Paraguay rank for inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
- Paraguay ranks 67th out of 75 countries with data for 2022.
- Is inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This indicator conveys the number of persons of working age outside the labour force (that is, not employed or unemployed) expressed as a percentage of the working-age population. For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.