Guatemala vs Thailand: Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults
Guatemala
4.6%
in 2024
Thailand
4.7%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
165th
Thailand rank
164th
Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults over time
- Guatemala
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 4.7% against 4.6% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Thailand ahead.
Guatemala ranks 165th and Thailand ranks 164th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.3% | 4.0% | 0.7% | Thailand |
| 2000s | 4.6% | 5.5% | 0.9% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 3.2% | 1.9% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 4.8% | 5.1% | 0.2% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate: young vs. older adults, Guatemala or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 4.7% against 4.6% in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate: young vs. older adults between Guatemala and Thailand?
- 0.1%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Thailand?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Thailand rank globally for unemployment rate: young vs. older adults?
- Guatemala ranks 165th and Thailand ranks 164th 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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About this data
Share of the labor force aged 15-24 without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.