Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, urban in Guatemala

Guatemala: Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, urban was 0.3% in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
0.3%
World rank
19th
of 88 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2002
All-time low
0.3%
in 2011
Years of data
6
2000–2011

Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, urban in Guatemala, 2000–2011

00.10.20.32000200520112000: 0.294 % of urban employed population in working age2002: 0.341 % of urban employed population in working age2003: 0.328 % of urban employed population in working age2004: 0.324 % of urban employed population in working age2006: 0.291 % of urban employed population in working age2011: 0.29 % of urban employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban employed population in working age.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 0.3% for employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, urban in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, urban in Guatemala peaked at 0.3% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2011.

Guatemala ranks 19th of 88 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, urban in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age) in Guatemala, 2000 to 2011.
Year % of urban employed population in working age Change
2000 0.3%
2002 0.3% +15.8%
2003 0.3% -3.9%
2004 0.3% -1.1%
2006 0.3% -10.1%
2011 0.3% -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 5
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 16 Mexico 0.3% compare
  2. 17 Uganda 0.3% compare
  3. 18 Dominican Republic 0.3% compare
  4. 20 Philippines 0.3% compare
  5. 21 Panama 0.3% compare
  6. 22 Pakistan 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, urban in Guatemala?
Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, urban in Guatemala was 0.3% in 2011, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2002.
What is the lowest employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2011.
How does Guatemala rank for employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, urban?
Guatemala ranks 19th out of 88 countries with data for 2011.
Is employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age)
Unit
% of urban employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
88 places, 1,180 data points, 1970–2021
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