Guatemala vs Sri Lanka: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)
Guatemala
46.9%
in 2025
Sri Lanka
45.7%
in 2025
Guatemala rank
165th
Sri Lanka rank
167th
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) over time
- Guatemala
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 46.9% against 45.7% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Guatemala ranks 165th and Sri Lanka ranks 167th of 187 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.8% | 50.3% | 0.5% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 51.4% | 47.1% | 4.2% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 48.1% | 46.7% | 1.3% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 48.2% | 45.0% | 3.1% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%), Guatemala or Sri Lanka?
- Guatemala, at 46.9% against 45.7% in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) between Guatemala and Sri Lanka?
- 1.2%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Sri Lanka?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Sri Lanka rank globally for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)?
- Guatemala ranks 165th and Sri Lanka ranks 167th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO 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.