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Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Guyana

Guyana: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) was 40.7% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
40.7%
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
70th
of 154 countries
All-time high
62.2%
in 1987
All-time low
38.4%
in 2020
Years of data
6
1987–2021

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Guyana, 1987–2021

02040601987200420211987: 62.22002: 52.52018: 46.52019: 40.22020: 38.42021: 40.7

Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

In 2021, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Guyana stood at 40.7%.

The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and down 12.5% over five years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Guyana peaked at 62.2% in 1987 and was at its lowest, 38.4%, in 2020.

Guyana ranks 70th of 154 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Guyana, year by year

Year Value Change
1987 62.2% —
2002 52.5% -15.6%
2018 46.5% -11.5%
2019 40.2% -13.5%
2020 38.4% -4.6%
2021 40.7% +6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 62.2% 62.2% 62.2% 1
2000s 52.5% 52.5% 52.5% 1
2010s 43.4% 40.2% 46.5% 2
2020s 39.5% 38.4% 40.7% 2

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  5. 72 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 40.2% compare
  6. 73 Zimbabwe 40.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Guyana?
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Guyana was 40.7% in 2021, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 62.2% in 1987.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 38.4% in 2020.
How does Guyana rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)?
Guyana ranks 70th out of 154 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Guyana data come from?
The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 3,991 data points, 1960–2025
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.