Guatemala vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)
Guatemala
83.7%
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
76.9%
in 2025
Guatemala rank
35th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
32nd
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) over time
- Guatemala
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 83.7% against 76.9% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 6.8%.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 35th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 32nd 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 | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89.9% | 79.9% | 10.0% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 86.3% | 77.3% | 9.0% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 84.5% | 76.4% | 8.1% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 83.6% | 76.3% | 7.3% | 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), Guatemala or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Guatemala, at 83.7% against 76.9% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) between Guatemala and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 6.8%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)?
- Guatemala ranks 35th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 32nd 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.