Iceland vs Paraguay: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)

Iceland
3.9%
in 2025
Paraguay
3.9%
in 2025
Iceland rank
120th
Paraguay rank
119th

Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) over time

  • Iceland
  • Paraguay
2468199120082025

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 3.9% against 3.9% in Iceland, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Paraguay ahead.

Iceland ranks 120th and Paraguay ranks 119th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Paraguay Difference Ahead
1990s 3.7% 5.1% 1.4% Paraguay
2000s 3.5% 5.1% 1.7% Paraguay
2010s 4.9% 4.2% 0.7% Iceland
2020s 4.5% 5.0% 0.5% Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Iceland or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 3.9% against 3.9% in Iceland as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Iceland and Paraguay?
0.0%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Paraguay?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Iceland and Paraguay rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
Iceland ranks 120th and Paraguay ranks 119th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.