Guatemala vs Nigeria: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate)
Guatemala
82.1%
in 2025
Nigeria
80.5%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
15th
Nigeria rank
18th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate) over time
- Guatemala
- Nigeria
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 82.1% against 80.5% in Nigeria, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 15th and Nigeria ranks 18th of 174 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.8% | 62.2% | 24.6% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 81.4% | 65.6% | 15.9% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 83.2% | 82.2% | 0.9% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), Guatemala or Nigeria?
- Guatemala, at 82.1% against 80.5% in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between Guatemala and Nigeria?
- 1.6%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Nigeria?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Nigeria rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
- Guatemala ranks 15th and Nigeria ranks 18th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.