Gender in Guatemala 236 indicators covering gender for Guatemala. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Can a Woman Travel Outside the Country in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Travel Outside Her Home in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Choose Where to Live in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Apply For a Passport in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Mobility Score 100 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Work in a Job Deemed Dangerous in the Same Way as a Man? 0 2023 — 145th Can a Woman Work in An Industrial Job in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Work at Night in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Does the Law Mandate Equal Remuneration For Work of Equal Value? 0 2023 — 98th Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pay Score 50 2023 unchanged 122nd Can a Woman Obtain a Judgment of Divorce in the Same Way as a Man? 0 2023 — 145th Can a Woman Be Head of Household in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is There No Legal Provision That Requires a Married Woman to Obey Her 1 2023 unchanged 1st Does a Woman Have the Same Rights to Remarry as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is There Legislation Specifically Addressing Domestic Violence? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Marriage Score 80 2023 unchanged 105th Are Periods of Absence Due to Childcare Accounted For in Pension 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is the Mandatory Retirement Age For Men and Women the Same? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is the Age at Which Men and Women Can Retire With Partial Pension 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is the Age at Which Men and Women Can Retire With Full Pension 1 2023 unchanged 1st Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pension Score 100 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Get a Job in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Workplace Score 25 2023 unchanged 169th Women Business and the Law Index 73.75 2023 unchanged 130th Women Business and the Law Index 73.75 2023 unchanged 130th Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) 124.5% 2025 down 50.8% 66th Share of female employment by economic sector 15.8% 2025 up 63.3% 82nd Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate 94 2023 down 15.3% 68th Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 31.5 2019 up 2.6% 161st Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 32.6 2019 up 6.9% 144th Total Fertility Rate 2.35 2022 down 26.9% 82nd Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate 27.29 2023 up 39.4% 116th Women have the same rights to remarry as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 — 1st School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female 10.6 years 2015 up 5.5% 139th School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male 10.9 years 2015 up 3.3% 141st Proportion of women in ministerial level positions 50.0% 2025 up 150.0% 7th Women of reproductive age 4.96 million 2023 up 26.0% 64th Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern 71.6% 2026 up 6.4% 91st Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women 33.8% 2020 down 1.8% 87th Number of seats held by women in national parliaments 32 2026 up 45.5% 108th Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments 20.0% 2026 up 43.7% 136th Share of women in ministerial positions 38.5% 2024 up 44.1% 30th Share of women in parliament 20.0% 2025 up 43.6% 125th Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate 49.84 2021 down 26.3% 121st Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) 33.6% 2016 down 11.3% 49th Own-account workers, male (% of male employment) 22.5% 2016 down 17.2% 107th Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments 20 2024 up 50.5% 124th Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament 0.39 ratio 2026 up 5.4% 115th Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) 174.8% 2024 down 5.6% 28th Share of pregnant women who have anemia 20.8% 2023 up 15.6% 160th Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia 495.5 2023 up 63.2% 101st Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia 10.5% 2023 up 25.0% 209th Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant 20.8% 2023 up 15.6% 174th Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant 10.0% 2023 up 29.9% 209th Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 10.5 2023 up 25.0% 194th Gender Development Index 0.931 2022 up 0.3% 127th Proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th ICLS 41.1% 2024 up 18.9% 41st Literacy rate, adult female 78.5% 2024 up 2.7% 55th Access to anti-retroviral drugs, female 73.0% 2024 up 9.0% 71st Access to anti-retroviral drugs, male 82.0% 2024 up 49.1% 42nd ← Previous Page 3 of 4 Next →