Paraguay vs Zambia: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)
Paraguay
6.1%
in 2025
Zambia
6.2%
in 2025
Paraguay rank
90th
Zambia rank
88th
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) over time
- Paraguay
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 6.2% against 6.1% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Zambia ahead.
Paraguay ranks 90th and Zambia ranks 88th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.2% | 17.1% | 11.9% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 7.7% | 11.9% | 4.2% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 6.5% | 7.2% | 0.7% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 8.1% | 6.1% | 2.0% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), Paraguay or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 6.2% against 6.1% in Paraguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between Paraguay and Zambia?
- 0.1%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Paraguay and Zambia rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
- Paraguay ranks 90th and Zambia ranks 88th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.