Guatemala vs Kenya: Share of male vs. female employment in services
Guatemala
39.9%
in 2025
Kenya
41.4%
in 2025
Guatemala rank
147th
Kenya rank
144th
Share of male vs. female employment in services over time
- Guatemala
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 41.4% against 39.9% in Guatemala, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 147th and Kenya ranks 144th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 3 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.0% | 33.2% | 0.8% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 34.3% | 35.5% | 1.2% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 37.1% | 37.0% | 0.2% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 39.6% | 39.4% | 0.2% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in services, Guatemala or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 41.4% against 39.9% in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in services between Guatemala and Kenya?
- 1.5%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Kenya?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Kenya rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in services?
- Guatemala ranks 147th and Kenya ranks 144th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of male vs. female employment in services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total employment working in the services sector.