Central America vs Guatemala: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates)
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) over time
- Central America
- Guatemala
How they compare
Central America currently reports 55,278 against 5,465 in Guatemala, a difference of 49,813.
That makes Central America's figure about 10.1 times Guatemala's.
Across all 38 years both countries report, Central America has been ahead every year.
Central America ranks 61st and Guatemala ranks 60th of 87 groups.
Central America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30,197 | 1,880 | 28,317 | Central America |
| 2000s | 37,889 | 2,712 | 35,177 | Central America |
| 2010s | 45,792 | 3,915 | 41,877 | Central America |
| 2020s | 53,232 | 4,990 | 48,242 | Central America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Central America or Guatemala?
- Central America, at 55,278 against 5,465 in Guatemala as of 2027.
- What is the difference in persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Central America and Guatemala?
- 49,813, with Central America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Guatemala?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
- How do Central America and Guatemala rank globally for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Central America ranks 61st and Guatemala ranks 60th of 87 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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. Persons outside the labour force comprise all persons of working age who, during the specified reference period, were not in the labour force (that is, were not employed or unemployed). For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.