Guatemala vs Sri Lanka: Labor force, female
Guatemala
32.7%
in 2025
Sri Lanka
33.4%
in 2025
Guatemala rank
162nd
Sri Lanka rank
160th
Labor force, female over time
- Guatemala
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 33.4% against 32.7% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Guatemala ranks 162nd and Sri Lanka ranks 160th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.4% | 33.7% | 0.7% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 34.8% | 33.1% | 1.7% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 33.3% | 33.8% | 0.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 33.3% | 33.1% | 0.3% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, female, Guatemala or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 33.4% against 32.7% in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, female between Guatemala and Sri Lanka?
- 0.7%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Sri Lanka?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Sri Lanka rank globally for labor force, female?
- Guatemala ranks 162nd and Sri Lanka ranks 160th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database, published as Labor force, female (% of total labor force). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.