Guatemala vs South Korea: Population by labor force status

Guatemala
5.80 million people
in 2025
South Korea
5.27 million people
in 2025
Guatemala rank
66th
South Korea rank
69th

Population by labor force status over time

  • Guatemala
  • South Korea
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M199120082025

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 5.80 million people against 5.27 million people in South Korea, a difference of 525,760 people.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Korea ahead.

Guatemala ranks 66th and South Korea ranks 69th of 186 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by labor force status
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Population below working age (under 15 years old).