Canada vs Guatemala: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)
Canada
83.2%
in 2025
Guatemala
83.7%
in 2025
Canada rank
36th
Guatemala rank
35th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) over time
- Canada
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 83.7% against 83.2% in Canada, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guatemala ahead.
Canada ranks 36th and Guatemala ranks 35th of 187 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82.4% | 89.9% | 7.6% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 82.5% | 86.3% | 3.8% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 82.1% | 84.5% | 2.4% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 82.8% | 83.6% | 0.7% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64), Canada or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 83.7% against 83.2% in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) between Canada and Guatemala?
- 0.5%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Guatemala?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Guatemala rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)?
- Canada ranks 36th and Guatemala ranks 35th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (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 is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.