Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Guyana
Guyana: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) was 54.6% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Guyana, 1980–2021
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Guyana is 54.6%, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and down 6.2% over five years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Guyana peaked at 78.4% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 51.1%, in 2020.
Guyana ranks 48th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 78.4% | — |
| 1987 | 75.2% | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 69.6% | -7.5% |
| 2002 | 66.2% | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 58.2% | -12.1% |
| 2019 | 51.8% | -10.9% |
| 2020 | 51.1% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 54.6% | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 76.8% | 75.2% | 78.4% | 2 |
| 1990s | 69.6% | 69.6% | 69.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 66.2% | 66.2% | 66.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 55.0% | 51.8% | 58.2% | 2 |
| 2020s | 52.9% | 51.1% | 54.6% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Guyana?
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Guyana was 54.6% in 2021, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 78.4% in 1980.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.1% in 2020.
- How does Guyana rank for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Guyana ranks 48th out of 173 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 Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.