Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Guatemala: Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
5.2%
in 2024
Guatemala
4.6%
in 2024
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
162nd
Guatemala rank
165th

Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Guatemala
2.557.51012.515199120072024

How they compare

Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 5.2% against 4.6% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Bolivia, Plurinational State of's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 162nd and Guatemala ranks 165th of 188 countries.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of Guatemala Difference Ahead
1990s 4.3% 3.3% 1.0% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2000s 5.1% 4.6% 0.5% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2010s 5.8% 5.1% 0.7% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2020s 7.9% 4.8% 3.1% Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment rate: young vs. older adults, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Guatemala?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 5.2% against 4.6% in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment rate: young vs. older adults between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Guatemala?
0.6%, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Guatemala?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Guatemala rank globally for unemployment rate: young vs. older adults?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 162nd and Guatemala ranks 165th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults
Unit
%
Source
International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 6,621 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

Share of the labor force aged 15-24 without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.