Europe & Central Asia vs Guatemala: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male) … national male
Europe & Central Asia
66.4%
in 2025
Guatemala
83.5%
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia rank
20th
Guatemala rank
17th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male) … national male over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 83.5% against 66.4% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 17.1%.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.3 times Europe & Central Asia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 20th and Guatemala ranks 17th of 24 groups.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 72.0% | 89.9% | 18.0% | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 68.2% | 78.8% | 10.6% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 66.2% | 88.0% | 21.8% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 67.5% | 84.0% | 16.5% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 66.3% | 84.6% | 18.3% | 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+), Europe & Central Asia or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 83.5% against 66.4% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) between Europe & Central Asia and Guatemala?
- 17.1%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Guatemala?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Guatemala rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 20th and Guatemala ranks 17th of 24 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (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 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.