Africa Eastern and Southern vs Guatemala: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)
Africa Eastern and Southern
74.3%
in 2025
Guatemala
81.7%
in 2025
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
18th
Guatemala rank
20th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 81.7% against 74.3% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 7.4%.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 18th and Guatemala ranks 20th of 47 groups.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.5% | 88.8% | 10.3% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 77.7% | 85.2% | 7.5% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 75.3% | 82.9% | 7.6% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 73.7% | 81.7% | 8.0% | 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+), Africa Eastern and Southern or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 81.7% against 74.3% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) between Africa Eastern and Southern and Guatemala?
- 7.4%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Guatemala?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Guatemala rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 18th and Guatemala ranks 20th of 47 groups.
- 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+) (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 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.