Guyana vs Tonga: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)
Guyana
48.4%
in 2025
Tonga
48.8%
in 2025
Guyana rank
149th
Tonga rank
148th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) over time
- Guyana
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 48.8% against 48.4% in Guyana, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 149th and Tonga ranks 148th of 186 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.2% | 57.5% | 5.3% | Tonga |
| 2000s | 50.2% | 56.0% | 5.8% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 48.5% | 54.1% | 5.5% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 46.6% | 50.0% | 3.4% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Guyana or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 48.8% against 48.4% in Guyana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Guyana and Tonga?
- 0.4%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Tonga?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Guyana and Tonga rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
- Guyana ranks 149th and Tonga ranks 148th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO 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.