Cape Verde vs Guatemala: Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita
Cape Verde
61.1%
in 2024
Guatemala
60.7%
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
107th
Guatemala rank
108th
Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita over time
- Cape Verde
- Guatemala
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 61.1% against 60.7% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Guatemala ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 107th and Guatemala ranks 108th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Guatemala in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.8% | 58.4% | 8.6% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 56.2% | 58.2% | 2.1% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 59.3% | 60.5% | 1.1% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 60.3% | 57.9% | 2.4% | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita, Cape Verde or Guatemala?
- Cape Verde, at 61.1% against 60.7% in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita between Cape Verde and Guatemala?
- 0.4%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Guatemala?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Guatemala rank globally for share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita?
- Cape Verde ranks 107th and Guatemala ranks 108th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of people in employment working as employees, as a percentage of total employment.