Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Guatemala
Guatemala: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons was 323,225 in 2027. ▲ Rising
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Guatemala, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 323,225 for total weekly hours worked of employed persons in 2027. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Guatemala peaked at 323,225 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 187,716, in 2005.
Guatemala ranks 64th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 187,716 | — |
| 2006 | 192,931 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 196,870 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 201,387 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 203,949 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 207,053 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 217,014 | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 236,226 | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 226,222 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 236,190 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 247,210 | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 255,315 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 258,521 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 263,741 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 267,244 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 263,239 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 295,601 | +12.3% |
| 2022 | 276,730 | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 296,008 | +7.0% |
| 2024 | 302,665 | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 309,533 | +2.3% |
| 2026 | 316,324 | +2.2% |
| 2027 | 323,225 | +2.2% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 323,225 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 136,768, 2.4× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 323,225 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 127,131, 2.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 196,571 | 187,716 | 203,949 | 5 |
| 2010s | 241,474 | 207,053 | 267,244 | 10 |
| 2020s | 297,916 | 263,239 | 323,225 | 8 |
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 in Guatemala?
- Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Guatemala was 323,225 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest total weekly hours worked of employed persons recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 323,225 in 2027.
- What is the lowest total weekly hours worked of employed persons recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 187,716 in 2005.
- How does Guatemala rank for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
- Guatemala ranks 64th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is total weekly hours worked of employed persons rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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. This indicator refers to total weekly hours actually worked of employed persons in their main job. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.