How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Japan?

36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.

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.

Guatemala vs Japan: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)

Guatemala

51.6%

in 2025

Japan

51.2%

in 2025

Guatemala rank

47th

Japan rank

48th

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time

Guatemala
Japan

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 51.6% against 51.2% in Japan, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 47th and Japan ranks 48th of 187 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guatemala	Japan	Difference	Ahead
1990s	62.3%	47.1%	15.2%	Guatemala
2000s	56.9%	44.9%	11.9%	Guatemala
2010s	52.5%	44.1%	8.3%	Guatemala
2020s	52.0%	49.6%	2.4%	Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), Guatemala or Japan?: Guatemala, at 51.6% against 51.2% in Japan as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Guatemala and Japan?: 0.4%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Japan?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Guatemala and Japan rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?: Guatemala ranks 47th and Japan ranks 48th 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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Indicator: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

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.