Guatemala vs South Korea: Unemployment with basic education, female
Guatemala
2.8%
in 2024
South Korea
3.1%
in 2025
Guatemala rank
104th
South Korea rank
101st
Unemployment with basic education, female over time
- Guatemala
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 3.1% against 2.8% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 104th and South Korea ranks 101st of 129 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.6% | 1.5% | 3.1% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 1.8% | 2.9% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 3.3% | 2.9% | 0.4% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment with basic education, female, Guatemala or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 3.1% against 2.8% in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment with basic education, female between Guatemala and South Korea?
- 0.3%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and South Korea?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and South Korea rank globally for unemployment with basic education, female?
- Guatemala ranks 104th and South Korea ranks 101st of 129 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with basic education, female (% of female labor force with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).