Guatemala vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): 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 (excluding high income)
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 58.2% against 34.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 24.0%.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.7 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 20th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 18th of 175 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.1% | 37.6% | 21.5% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 52.5% | 34.7% | 17.8% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 55.0% | 34.2% | 20.8% | 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 (excluding high income)?
- Guatemala, at 58.2% against 34.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Guatemala and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 24.0%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Guatemala and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Guatemala ranks 20th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 18th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (national 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.