Work & Labour in Guinea

48 indicators covering work & labour for Guinea.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 67.6% 2025 down 7.0% 135th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 53.6% 2025 down 5.4% 159th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 63.5% 2025 down 2.5% 168th
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 44.1% 2025 down 9.7% 150th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 25.9% 2025 down 15.8% 161st
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 25.0% 2025 down 16.4% 178th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 26.9% 2025 down 15.2% 132nd
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 63.1% 2025 down 2.8% 142nd
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 52.6% 2025 down 5.5% 146th
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 42.6% 2025 down 9.6% 141st
Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) 15.3% 2025 down 26.5% 33rd
Employers, female (% of female employment) 3.2% 2025 up 18.8% 31st
Employers, male (% of male employment) 2.5% 2025 down 7.0% 141st
Employers, total (% of total employment) 2.8% 2025 up 3.8% 120th
Self-employed, female (% of female employment) 89.9% 2025 down 3.0% 13th
Employment in services (% of total employment) 38.5% 2025 up 10.8% 158th
Employment in services, male (% of male employment) 36.5% 2025 up 9.1% 156th
Employment in services, female (% of female employment) 41.3% 2025 up 13.7% 158th
Employment in industry (% of total employment) 14.2% 2025 up 4.4% 148th
Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) 16.8% 2025 up 4.5% 152nd
Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) 10.5% 2025 up 0.3% 89th
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) 7.0% 2025 up 12.0% 143rd
Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) 10.1% 2025 down 26.7% 33rd
Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) 22.5% 2025 down 23.7% 34th
Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) 18.1% 2025 up 25.2% 172nd
Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) 23.7% 2025 up 18.0% 172nd
Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) 10.1% 2025 up 37.7% 174th
Self-employed, male (% of male employment) 76.3% 2025 down 4.5% 15th
Self-employed, total (% of total employment) 81.9% 2025 down 4.2% 15th
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) 7.7% 2025 up 30.3% 143rd
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) 6.3% 2025 down 5.2% 147th
GDP per person employed 14,216 constant 2021 PPP $ 2025 up 48.3% 144th
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 42.9% 2019 down 11.7% 155th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 65.2% 2019 down 12.6% 146th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 52.9% 2019 down 12.7% 159th
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 65.8% 2019 up 1.1% 148th
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of 42.7% 2025 up 9.3% 17th
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of ma 25.3% 2025 up 65.6% 28th
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of y 33.9% 2025 up 25.4% 22nd
Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) 79.2% 2025 down 4.5% 14th
Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) 73.8% 2025 down 4.4% 14th
Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) 86.6% 2025 down 3.7% 14th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) 49.9% 2025 down 5.5% 141st
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) 59.8% 2025 down 2.3% 139th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) 40.5% 2025 down 10.2% 136th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) 24.1% 2025 down 16.5% 144th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) 23.4% 2025 down 16.1% 169th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) 24.8% 2025 down 16.9% 117th