AI & jobs · Country profile
Paraguay
22%
of jobs are in occupations exposed to generative AI. That's about 752K people.
MODEL102nd of 183 most exposed
World 21%Upper-middle income 21%
Key numbers
Workers in exposed jobsMODEL
752K
of 3.4M in work
Highest-exposure jobsMODEL
3.6%
121K people
People in workILO
3.4M
42% women
UnemploymentWORLD BANK
4.8%
2025
Youth unemploymentWORLD BANK
11.7%
ages 15–24
GDP per capitaWORLD BANK
$7,027
US$, 2025
Internet usersWORLD BANK
82%
of population
AI preparednessIMF
0.41
106th of 165
PopulationWORLD BANK
7M
Tertiary enrolmentWORLD BANK
38%
gross ratio
Vulnerable employmentWORLD BANK
36%
own-account & family workers
Urban populationWORLD BANK
70%
Women and men
MODELBased on the real occupation mix of women’s and men’s jobs (ILO).
Women are +10.7 pts more exposed, mostly because they hold more clerical and administrative jobs.
How it compares
MODELAI preparedness
IMFParaguayUpper-middle income average
IMF AI Preparedness Index (2023). The four parts sum to the overall score of 0.41 (0–1 scale).
Exposure vs preparedness
Paraguay is highlighted. The other dots are all countries with both measures.
Sources: ILO modelled estimates 2025 · World Bank WDI · IMF AIPI · Anthropic Economic Index · Wikidata · Natural Earth. How the estimates are made.
Regions of Paraguay
- Central 23% exposed
- Alto Paraná 23% exposed
- Asunción 26% exposed
- Itapúa 24% exposed
- Caaguazú 22% exposed
- San Pedro 18% exposed
- Cordillera 20% exposed
- Concepción 23% exposed
- Paraguarí 20% exposed
- Canindeyú 17% exposed
- Guairá 22% exposed
- Amambay 24% exposed
- Caazapá 19% exposed
- Presidente Hayes 20% exposed
- Misiones 19% exposed
- Ñeembucú 22% exposed
- Boquerón 21% exposed
- Alto Paraguay 22% exposed