Guatemala vs India: Labour dependency ratio

Guatemala
1.47
in 2027
India
1.45
in 2027
Guatemala rank
77th
India rank
80th

Labour dependency ratio over time

  • Guatemala
  • India
00.511.52199120092027

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 1.47 against 1.45 in India, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1991 it was India ahead.

Guatemala ranks 77th and India ranks 80th of 188 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala India Difference Ahead
1990s 1.78 1.94 0.1666 India
2000s 1.78 1.79 0.0111 India
2010s 1.67 1.87 0.2004 India
2020s 1.51 1.58 0.0666 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour dependency ratio, Guatemala or India?
Guatemala, at 1.47 against 1.45 in India as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour dependency ratio between Guatemala and India?
0.02, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and India?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Guatemala and India rank globally for labour dependency ratio?
Guatemala ranks 77th and India ranks 80th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator provides the ratio of dependents (persons aged 0 to 14 + persons aged 15 and above that are either outside the labour force or unemployed) to total employment. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.