Gabon vs Guyana: Employment by status
Gabon
67.6%
in 2024
Guyana
68.4%
in 2024
Gabon rank
96th
Guyana rank
94th
Employment by status over time
- Gabon
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 68.4% against 67.6% in Gabon, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Guyana ahead.
Gabon ranks 96th and Guyana ranks 94th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and Guyana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.9% | 61.6% | 10.7% | Guyana |
| 2000s | 60.5% | 62.7% | 2.2% | Guyana |
| 2010s | 66.4% | 64.4% | 2.1% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 67.4% | 66.1% | 1.3% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment by status, Gabon or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 68.4% against 67.6% in Gabon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in employment by status between Gabon and Guyana?
- 0.8%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Guyana?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Guyana rank globally for employment by status?
- Gabon ranks 96th and Guyana ranks 94th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Employment by status. 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.