Benin vs Guatemala: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate)
Benin
1.9%
in 2022
Guatemala
1.7%
in 2025
Benin rank
161st
Guatemala rank
163rd
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate) over time
- Benin
- Guatemala
How they compare
Benin currently reports 1.9% against 1.7% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Guatemala ahead.
Benin ranks 161st and Guatemala ranks 163rd of 181 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.1% | 2.3% | 0.2% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 2.7% | 0.9% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 2.2% | 0.3% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Benin or Guatemala?
- Benin, at 1.9% against 1.7% in Guatemala as of 2022.
- What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Benin and Guatemala?
- 0.2%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guatemala?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Guatemala rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
- Benin ranks 161st and Guatemala ranks 163rd of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.