Guatemala vs Nigeria: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male) … national male
Guatemala
83.5%
in 2025
Nigeria
82.7%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
17th
Nigeria rank
20th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male) … national male over time
- Guatemala
- Nigeria
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 83.5% against 82.7% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 17th and Nigeria ranks 20th of 196 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.8% | 63.5% | 22.3% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 83.5% | 68.4% | 15.1% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 84.7% | 84.3% | 0.5% | 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 Nigeria?
- Guatemala, at 83.5% against 82.7% in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) between Guatemala and Nigeria?
- 0.8%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Nigeria?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Nigeria rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
- Guatemala ranks 17th and Nigeria ranks 20th of 196 countries.
- 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.