ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate in Paraguay
The ILO estimates that 17.3% of young people in Paraguay were not in employment, education or training in 2025.
Paraguay, 2025
17.3%
Change from 2024
+0.1percentage points
World, 2025
20.0%
Position in 2025
93rd of 181
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate in Paraguay over time
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% of youth aged 15 to 24. Source: ILO, ILOSTAT (ILO Modelled Estimates). Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years. Dashed lines are projections.
| Period | Paraguay | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17.3% | 20.0% |
| 2024 | 17.3% | 19.9% |
| 2023 | 17.2% | 19.7% |
| 2022 | 18.2% | 20.4% |
| 2021 | 18.4% | 21.4% |
| 2020 | 19.5% | 22.7% |
| 2019 | 18.4% | 21.3% |
| 2018 | 18.4% | 21.4% |
| 2017 | 18.6% | 21.4% |
| 2016 | 18.6% | 21.4% |
Flags: f Projection . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of +0.1 percentage points from 17.3% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 17.5%, the figure has changed by −0.1 percentage points.
- Among the 181 countries with data for 2025, Paraguay has the 93rd highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 20.0%.
More for Paraguay
All statistics for Paraguay
ILO estimate of youth unemployment
11.7%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Primary completion (UIS)
96.8%
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Lower secondary completion
88.0%
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Upper secondary completion
71.2%
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school children
13.3%
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school adolescents
15.4%
2024 · UNESCO UIS