Guatemala vs Low income: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)
Guatemala
81.7%
in 2025
Low income
74.3%
in 2025
Guatemala rank
20th
Low income rank
19th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) over time
- Guatemala
- Low income
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 81.7% against 74.3% in Low income, a difference of 7.4%.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Low income's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 20th and Low income ranks 19th of 187 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Low income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.8% | 80.4% | 8.3% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 85.2% | 79.7% | 5.5% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 82.9% | 76.3% | 6.6% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 81.7% | 73.9% | 7.8% | 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+), Guatemala or Low income?
- Guatemala, at 81.7% against 74.3% in Low income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) between Guatemala and Low income?
- 7.4%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Low income?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Low income rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
- Guatemala ranks 20th and Low income ranks 19th 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+) (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.