Bangladesh vs Guatemala: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate)

Bangladesh
3.4%
in 2024
Guatemala
3.3%
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
143rd
Guatemala rank
145th

Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate) over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Guatemala
02468198120032025

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 3.4% against 3.3% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Guatemala ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 143rd and Guatemala ranks 145th of 181 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Guatemala in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Guatemala Difference Ahead
1980s 0.9% 3.1% 2.2% Guatemala
2000s 4.9% 2.4% 2.4% Bangladesh
2010s 6.2% 4.2% 2.0% Bangladesh
2020s 3.9% 3.3% 0.5% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), Bangladesh or Guatemala?
Bangladesh, at 3.4% against 3.3% in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between Bangladesh and Guatemala?
0.1%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Guatemala?
12 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Guatemala rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
Bangladesh ranks 143rd and Guatemala ranks 145th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,442 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.