Guatemala vs Ireland: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate)
Guatemala
62.7%
in 2025
Ireland
63.1%
in 2025
Guatemala rank
59th
Ireland rank
56th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate) over time
- Guatemala
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 63.1% against 62.7% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 59th and Ireland ranks 56th of 178 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 51.3% | 43.8% | 7.5% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 65.5% | 57.6% | 7.9% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 59.3% | 55.4% | 3.8% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 62.5% | 62.2% | 0.3% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Guatemala or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 63.1% against 62.7% in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Guatemala and Ireland?
- 0.4%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Ireland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Ireland rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
- Guatemala ranks 59th and Ireland ranks 56th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (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.