Guatemala vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Guatemala
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 51.6% against 32.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 19.4%.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.6 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 47th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 44th of 187 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.3% | 37.6% | 24.7% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 56.9% | 36.3% | 20.5% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 52.5% | 33.5% | 19.0% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 52.0% | 32.1% | 19.8% | 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Guatemala, at 51.6% against 32.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Guatemala and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 19.4%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Guatemala ranks 47th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 44th 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.