Share of male vs female employment in agri in Guatemala
Guatemala: Share of male vs female employment in agri was 35.44 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
35.44
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
45th
of 186 countries
All-time high
50.99
in 2000
All-time low
35.44
in 2025
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Share of male vs female employment in agri in Guatemala, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of male vs female employment in agri in Guatemala is 35.44, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of male vs female employment in agri in Guatemala peaked at 50.99 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 35.44, in 2025.
That places Guatemala 45th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Share of male vs female employment in agri in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 49.24 | — |
| 1992 | 49.12 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 49.01 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 48.87 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 48.7 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 48.64 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 48.49 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 48.31 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 49.62 | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 50.99 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 50.89 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 50.76 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 50.82 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 49.61 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 47.26 | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 44.73 | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 44.37 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 44.14 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 44.33 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 44.17 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 48.89 | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 43.07 | -11.9% |
| 2013 | 42.2 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 41.78 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 42.3 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 39.26 | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 42 | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 43.16 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 40.37 | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 39.71 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 37.76 | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 36.13 | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 36.36 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 35.95 | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 35.44 | -1.4% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 35.44 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.69, 1.8× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 35.44 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16.07, 2.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.89 | 48.31 | 49.62 | 9 |
| 2000s | 47.79 | 44.14 | 50.99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.72 | 39.26 | 48.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.89 | 35.44 | 39.71 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More work & labour data for Guatemala
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.3404 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.3121 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.3683 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6261 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 18,121 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 8,847 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 13,041 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 12,871 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 25,912 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of male vs female employment in agri in Guatemala?
- Share of male vs female employment in agri in Guatemala was 35.44 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of male vs female employment in agri recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 50.99 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of male vs female employment in agri recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.44 in 2025.
- How does Guatemala rank for share of male vs female employment in agri?
- Guatemala ranks 45th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of male vs female employment in agri rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of male vs female employment in agri. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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