Work & Labour in Guatemala 89 indicators covering work & labour for Guatemala. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 32.8% 2025 up 4.0% 100th Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 70.0% 2025 down 3.4% 14th Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 59.6% 2025 down 1.6% 107th Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 81.7% 2025 down 2.3% 20th Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 46.9% 2025 up 2.0% 164th Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 51.6% 2025 down 1.2% 47th Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 40.3% 2025 up 0.7% 159th Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 83.7% 2025 down 1.8% 35th Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 61.8% 2025 down 0.8% 134th Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 38.3% 2025 down 0.3% 155th Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) 67.9% 2025 up 5.3% 92nd Employment in services, male (% of male employment) 39.9% 2025 up 4.4% 147th Employment in services, female (% of female employment) 65.5% 2025 down 9.9% 106th Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) 46.4% 2025 down 9.8% 125th Employment in industry (% of total employment) 22.7% 2025 up 20.2% 59th Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) 60.9% 2025 up 1.0% 106th Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) 11.3% 2025 down 8.3% 58th Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) 5.2% 2025 down 38.6% 56th Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) 7.2% 2025 down 25.9% 57th Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) 18.7% 2025 up 5.9% 26th Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) 24.6% 2025 up 26.6% 108th Employment in services (% of total employment) 48.2% 2025 down 2.0% 135th Self-employed, total (% of total employment) 39.1% 2025 down 1.5% 81st Self-employed, male (% of male employment) 32.1% 2025 down 9.7% 95th Self-employed, female (% of female employment) 53.6% 2025 up 10.4% 62nd Employers, total (% of total employment) 2.9% 2025 up 6.3% 114th Employers, male (% of male employment) 3.3% 2025 up 15.4% 124th Employers, female (% of female employment) 2.2% 2025 down 14.1% 80th Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) 5.5% 2025 down 43.1% 159th Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) 4.4% 2025 up 15.5% 163rd Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) 4.8% 2025 down 14.6% 162nd GDP per person employed 32,425 constant 2021 PPP $ 2025 up 12.9% 107th Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) 1.9% 2024 down 30.0% 168th Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) 1.4% 2024 down 40.4% 166th Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) 2.5% 2024 down 24.3% 158th Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 49.7% 2024 up 22.4% 125th Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 84.1% 2024 up 0.7% 16th Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 64.6% 2024 up 6.4% 83rd Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 44.7% 2024 up 35.8% 47th Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 75.1% 2024 up 5.5% 5th Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 59.0% 2024 up 21.5% 161st Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 58.2% 2024 up 12.7% 20th Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) 3.8% 2024 down 34.7% 146th Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) 2.9% 2024 down 36.8% 149th Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) 5.1% 2024 down 40.4% 139th Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of 40.5% 2025 down 13.8% 20th Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of ma 7.9% 2025 up 17.8% 160th Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of y 24.1% 2025 down 9.8% 60th Productivity: output per hour worked 13.1 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 2023 up 17.7% 93rd Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) 28.8% 2025 down 11.8% 88th Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) 31.0% 2025 up 8.8% 78th Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) 66.9% 2025 down 4.0% 11th Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) 49.1% 2025 down 0.4% 35th Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) 36.2% 2025 down 2.1% 74th Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) 37.1% 2025 up 0.0% 150th Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) 79.8% 2025 down 2.5% 16th Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) 58.1% 2025 down 1.7% 91st Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) 51.4% 2025 up 11.8% 60th Unemployment with basic education 2.0% 2024 down 44.1% 111th Unemployment with basic education, male 1.5% 2024 down 53.0% 113th Page 1 of 2 Next →