Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled in Guatemala
Guatemala: Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled was 49.66 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled in Guatemala, 1964–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled in Guatemala stood at 49.66.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled in Guatemala peaked at 52.31 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12.99, in 1964.
Guatemala ranks 125th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 12.99 | — |
| 1973 | 14.25 | +9.7% |
| 1978 | 13.75 | -3.5% |
| 1979 | 14.15 | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 14.32 | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 13.8 | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 13.87 | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 13.94 | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 14.01 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 14.07 | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 20.79 | +47.7% |
| 1987 | 27.5 | +32.3% |
| 1988 | 27.96 | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 28.42 | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 18.36 | -35.4% |
| 1999 | 23.24 | +26.6% |
| 2000 | 45.6 | +96.2% |
| 2001 | 46.19 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 46.77 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 48.31 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 42.45 | -12.1% |
| 2005 | 44.93 | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 47.42 | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 46.06 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 44.7 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 43.35 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 41.99 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 40.27 | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 45.55 | +13.1% |
| 2013 | 40.32 | -11.5% |
| 2014 | 40.57 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 38.86 | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 40.08 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 39.2 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 39.1 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 37.84 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 40.52 | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 43.2 | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 41.53 | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 52.31 | +26.0% |
| 2024 | 49.66 | -5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.99 | 12.99 | 12.99 | 1 |
| 1970s | 14.05 | 13.75 | 14.25 | 3 |
| 1980s | 18.87 | 13.8 | 28.42 | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.8 | 18.36 | 23.24 | 2 |
| 2000s | 45.58 | 42.45 | 48.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.38 | 37.84 | 45.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.44 | 40.52 | 52.31 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 122 Kuwait 49.9 compare
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- 126 Croatia 49.4 compare
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- 128 French Polynesia 49.09 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled in Guatemala?
- Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled in Guatemala was 49.66 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 52.31 in 2023.
- What is the lowest female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.99 in 1964.
- How does Guatemala rank for female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled?
- Guatemala ranks 125th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Female labor force participation rates slopes with 782 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Female labor force participation rate Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Female labor force participation rates slopes with 782 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.