Burkina Faso vs Guatemala: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)
Burkina Faso
51.8%
in 2025
Guatemala
51.6%
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
44th
Guatemala rank
47th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Guatemala
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 51.8% against 51.6% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 44th and Guatemala ranks 47th of 187 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.3% | 62.3% | 15.1% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 72.5% | 56.9% | 15.7% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 67.0% | 52.5% | 14.6% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 56.8% | 52.0% | 4.8% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), Burkina Faso or Guatemala?
- Burkina Faso, at 51.8% against 51.6% in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Burkina Faso and Guatemala?
- 0.2%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guatemala?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Guatemala rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 44th and Guatemala ranks 47th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, 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
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.