Guatemala vs Kuwait: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)

Guatemala
49.7%
in 2024
Kuwait
49.9%
in 2016
Guatemala rank
125th
Kuwait rank
122nd

Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) over time

  • Guatemala
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 49.9% against 49.7% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Kuwait ahead.

Guatemala ranks 125th and Kuwait ranks 122nd of 196 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Kuwait Difference Ahead
1980s 14.2% 25.6% 11.5% Kuwait
2000s 47.9% 51.2% 3.3% Kuwait
2010s 40.3% 57.1% 16.8% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Guatemala or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 49.9% against 49.7% in Guatemala as of 2016.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Guatemala and Kuwait?
0.2%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Kuwait?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2016.
How do Guatemala and Kuwait rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
Guatemala ranks 125th and Kuwait ranks 122nd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 5,454 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.