Asuncion is the top region by number of paid employees in Paraguay. As of 2010, number of paid employees in Asuncion was 173,983 that accounts for 40.39% of Paraguay's number of paid employees. The top 5 regions (others are Central, Alto Parana, Itapua, and Caaguazu) account for 87.05% of it. Paraguay's total number of paid employees was estimated at 430,799 in 2010.