Guyana vs Switzerland: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate)
Guyana
4.9%
in 2024
Switzerland
4.8%
in 2025
Guyana rank
87th
Switzerland rank
88th
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate) over time
- Guyana
- Switzerland
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 4.9% against 4.8% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 87th and Switzerland ranks 88th of 181 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.5% | 0.6% | 7.9% | Guyana |
| 1990s | 10.4% | 1.9% | 8.5% | Guyana |
| 2000s | 10.3% | 2.8% | 7.5% | Guyana |
| 2010s | 12.1% | 4.2% | 7.8% | Guyana |
| 2020s | 9.7% | 4.5% | 5.1% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Guyana or Switzerland?
- Guyana, at 4.9% against 4.8% in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Guyana and Switzerland?
- 0.1%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Switzerland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Switzerland rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
- Guyana ranks 87th and Switzerland ranks 88th 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.