Colombia vs Guatemala: Employment to population ratio
Colombia
58.14
in 2025
Guatemala
58.07
in 2025
Colombia rank
90th
Guatemala rank
91st
Employment to population ratio over time
- Colombia
- Guatemala
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 58.14 against 58.07 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Guatemala ahead.
Colombia ranks 90th and Guatemala ranks 91st of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Guatemala in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.89 | 65.17 | 5.29 | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 57.23 | 62.31 | 5.08 | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 60.22 | 59.32 | 0.8995 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 56.39 | 58.56 | 2.17 | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, Colombia or Guatemala?
- Colombia, at 58.14 against 58.07 in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio between Colombia and Guatemala?
- 0.07, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Guatemala?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Guatemala rank globally for employment to population ratio?
- Colombia ranks 90th and Guatemala ranks 91st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Employment to population ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.