Labor force, total, per capita in Guatemala
Guatemala: Labor force, total, per capita was 0.4112 units per person in 2025. β² Rising
Labor force, total, per capita in Guatemala, 1990β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 0.4112 units per person for labor force, total, per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, total, per capita in Guatemala peaked at 0.42 units per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.3619 units per person, in 1990.
Guatemala ranks 128th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3672 units per person | 0.3619 units per person | 0.374 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3704 units per person | 0.3627 units per person | 0.3866 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3857 units per person | 0.3671 units per person | 0.4032 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4064 units per person | 0.389 units per person | 0.42 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More education data for Guatemala
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 122,362 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 31.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 101.5% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0066 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, total, per capita in Guatemala?
- Labor force, total, per capita in Guatemala was 0.4112 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, total, per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 0.42 units per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest labor force, total, per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3619 units per person in 1990.
- How does Guatemala rank for labor force, total, per capita?
- Guatemala ranks 128th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, total, per capita rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. 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 Labor force, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labor force, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, total Γ· Population, total
Computed from
- Labor force, total International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Labor force, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.