Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Guatemala

Guatemala: Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 was 25.88 in 2027. ▬ Flat

Latest (2027)
25.88
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
87th
of 188 countries
All-time high
27.02
in 2012
All-time low
24.6
in 2020
Years of data
23
2005–2027

Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Guatemala, 2005–2027

01020302005201620272005: 26.52006: 26.42007: 26.12008: 25.92009: 25.52010: 25.12011: 25.62012: 272013: 25.12014: 25.52015: 262016: 26.22017: 25.92018: 25.82019: 25.52020: 24.62021: 272022: 24.82023: 25.92024: 25.92025: 25.92026: 25.92027: 25.9

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 25.88 for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in 2027.

That represents a change of up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Guatemala peaked at 27.02 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 24.6, in 2020.

That places Guatemala 87th out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the middle of the range.

Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 (ILO modelled estimates) in Guatemala, 2005 to 2027.
Year Value Change
2005 26.49
2006 26.41 -0.3%
2007 26.14 -1.0%
2008 25.95 -0.7%
2009 25.5 -1.7%
2010 25.13 -1.5%
2011 25.56 +1.7%
2012 27.02 +5.7%
2013 25.15 -6.9%
2014 25.54 +1.6%
2015 26.04 +2.0%
2016 26.2 +0.6%
2017 25.86 -1.3%
2018 25.77 -0.3%
2019 25.54 -0.9%
2020 24.6 -3.7%
2021 27.02 +9.8%
2022 24.75 -8.4%
2023 25.87 +4.5%
2024 25.87 +0.0%
2025 25.88 +0.0%
2026 25.88 +0.0%
2027 25.88 +0.0%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

  • Guatemala's 25.88 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26.16, 99% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Guatemala's 25.88 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 26.17, 99% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.1 25.5 26.49 5
2010s 25.78 25.13 27.02 10
2020s 25.72 24.6 27.02 8

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 84 Equatorial Guinea 26.16 compare
  2. 85 Kenya 26.04 compare
  3. 86 Philippines 25.95 compare
  4. 88 Cape Verde 25.74 compare
  5. 89 Australia 25.68 compare
  6. 90 Zambia 25.66 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Guatemala?
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Guatemala was 25.88 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 27.02 in 2012.
What is the lowest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 24.6 in 2020.
How does Guatemala rank for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64?
Guatemala ranks 87th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
Is ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 6,324 data points, 2005–2027
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Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 is the total weekly hours worked by employed persons in their main job divided by the population aged 15-64. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.