Paraguay—Self-Employed (% of total)
Category: LaborSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #76 of 188
Latest Value
41.3%
2025
YoY Change
-0.8%
2024 → 2025
Global Rank
#76
of 188 countries
Maximum
56.6%
2001
Minimum
41.3%
2025
CAGR
-1.3%
26 years
Last
41.3%
Previous
41.6%
Highest
56.6%
Lowest
41.3%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 41.3% | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 41.6% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 41.3% | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 42.2% | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 44.2% | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 45.5% | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 42.9% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 43.0% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 42.4% | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 44.2% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 43.8% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 43.7% | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 44.6% | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 47.8% | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 46.6% | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 47.3% | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 50.7% | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 48.1% | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 51.0% | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 52.6% | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 52.9% | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 56.1% | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 54.8% | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 56.6% | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 56.6% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 56.5% |
Top Countries — Self-Employed (% of total)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chad | 91.6% | 2025 |
| 2 | Niger | 89.5% | 2025 |
| 3 | Sierra Leone | 88.8% | 2025 |
| 4 | Madagascar | 88.3% | 2025 |
| 5 | Nigeria | 86.2% | 2025 |
| 6 | Central African Republic | 85.4% | 2025 |
| 7 | Tanzania | 85.3% | 2025 |
| 8 | Mozambique | 85.3% | 2025 |
| 9 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 85.1% | 2025 |
| 10 | Burundi | 84.9% | 2025 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Self-Employed (% of total) — World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World BankView original source →