Guatemala vs Philippines: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)
Guatemala
2.3%
in 2025
Philippines
2.1%
in 2025
Guatemala rank
162nd
Philippines rank
165th
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) over time
- Guatemala
- Philippines
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 2.3% against 2.1% in Philippines, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Philippines ahead.
Guatemala ranks 162nd and Philippines ranks 165th of 187 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.0% | 3.5% | 1.5% | Philippines |
| 2000s | 2.5% | 3.5% | 1.0% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 2.9% | 0.6% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 2.3% | 0.1% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Guatemala or Philippines?
- Guatemala, at 2.3% against 2.1% in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Guatemala and Philippines?
- 0.2%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Philippines?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Philippines rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
- Guatemala ranks 162nd and Philippines ranks 165th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.