Belize vs Guatemala: Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023
Belize
44.4%
in 2019
Guatemala
44.7%
in 2024
Belize rank
49th
Guatemala rank
47th
Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 over time
- Belize
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 44.7% against 44.4% in Belize, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 49th and Guatemala ranks 47th of 171 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.2% | 18.3% | 14.8% | Belize |
| 2010s | 36.7% | 33.4% | 3.3% | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023, Belize or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 44.7% against 44.4% in Belize as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 between Belize and Guatemala?
- 0.3%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Guatemala?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2019.
- How do Belize and Guatemala rank globally for labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023?
- Belize ranks 49th and Guatemala ranks 47th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female working-age population aged 15-24 who are economically active (employed or unemployed). Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.