Cuba vs Guatemala: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate)

Cuba
1.6%
in 2018
Guatemala
1.7%
in 2025
Cuba rank
166th
Guatemala rank
163rd

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

  • Cuba
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 1.7% against 1.6% in Cuba, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 166th and Guatemala ranks 163rd of 181 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Guatemala Difference Ahead
2000s 2.3% 2.2% 0.1% Cuba
2010s 2.4% 2.4% 0.0% Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Cuba or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 1.7% against 1.6% in Cuba as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Cuba and Guatemala?
0.1%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Guatemala?
14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Cuba and Guatemala rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
Cuba ranks 166th 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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Indicator
Unemployment, male (% of male 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, 5,453 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.