Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Guatemala
Guatemala: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) was 0.0166 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Guatemala, 2005–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 0.0166 units per person for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Guatemala peaked at 0.0168 units per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0143 units per person, in 2010.
Guatemala ranks 82nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0143 units per person | — |
| 2006 | 0.0144 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0144 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0145 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0143 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0143 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0147 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0157 units per person | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0147 units per person | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0151 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0155 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0157 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0156 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0157 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0156 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0152 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0168 units per person | +10.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0155 units per person | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0163 units per person | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0164 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 0.0166 units per person | +0.7% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 0.0166 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0174 units per person, 95% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 0.0166 units per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0176 units per person, 94% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0144 units per person | 0.0143 units per person | 0.0145 units per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0152 units per person | 0.0143 units per person | 0.0157 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0161 units per person | 0.0152 units per person | 0.0168 units per person | 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 total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Guatemala?
- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) in Guatemala was 0.0166 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0168 units per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0143 units per person in 2010.
- How does Guatemala rank for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled)?
- Guatemala ranks 82nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. 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 Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons International Labour Organization
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.