El Salvador vs Paraguay: Labor force, female
El Salvador
42.4%
in 2025
Paraguay
42.2%
in 2025
El Salvador rank
122nd
Paraguay rank
124th
Labor force, female over time
- El Salvador
- Paraguay
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 42.4% against 42.2% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Paraguay ahead.
El Salvador ranks 122nd and Paraguay ranks 124th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.5% | 37.1% | 0.6% | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 40.2% | 38.5% | 1.8% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 41.6% | 40.7% | 0.9% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 41.8% | 41.8% | 0.0% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, female, El Salvador or Paraguay?
- El Salvador, at 42.4% against 42.2% in Paraguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, female between El Salvador and Paraguay?
- 0.2%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Paraguay?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Paraguay rank globally for labor force, female?
- El Salvador ranks 122nd and Paraguay ranks 124th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database, published as Labor force, female (% of total labor force). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.