Guyana vs Norway: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate)
Guyana
4.9%
in 2024
Norway
4.8%
in 2025
Guyana rank
87th
Norway rank
89th
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate) over time
- Guyana
- Norway
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 4.9% against 4.8% in Norway, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 87th and Norway ranks 89th of 181 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.5% | 1.7% | 6.7% | Guyana |
| 1990s | 10.4% | 6.7% | 3.7% | Guyana |
| 2000s | 10.3% | 4.0% | 6.3% | Guyana |
| 2010s | 12.1% | 4.0% | 8.1% | Guyana |
| 2020s | 9.7% | 4.5% | 5.2% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Guyana or Norway?
- Guyana, at 4.9% against 4.8% in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Guyana and Norway?
- 0.1%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Norway?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Norway rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
- Guyana ranks 87th and Norway ranks 89th 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.