Guatemala vs Nigeria: Share of male vs. female employment in services
Guatemala
39.9%
in 2025
Nigeria
39.8%
in 2025
Guatemala rank
147th
Nigeria rank
148th
Share of male vs. female employment in services over time
- Guatemala
- Nigeria
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 39.9% against 39.8% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 147th and Nigeria ranks 148th of 186 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.0% | 30.3% | 3.7% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 34.3% | 33.2% | 1.1% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 37.1% | 36.9% | 0.2% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 39.6% | 38.7% | 0.9% | 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 Nigeria?
- Guatemala, at 39.9% against 39.8% in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in services between Guatemala and Nigeria?
- 0.1%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Nigeria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Nigeria rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in services?
- Guatemala ranks 147th and Nigeria ranks 148th 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.