Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Guatemala

Guatemala: Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.1% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.1%
Change on year
down 13.2%
World rank
54th
of 104 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2006
All-time low
0.1%
in 2014
Years of data
14
2000–2019

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Guatemala, 2000–2019

00.050.10.150.22000200920192000: 0.147 % of employed population with high education in working age2002: 0.154 % of employed population with high education in working age2003: 0.171 % of employed population with high education in working age2004: 0.166 % of employed population with high education in working age2006: 0.185 % of employed population with high education in working age2010: 0.145 % of employed population with high education in working age2011: 0.17 % of employed population with high education in working age2013: 0.167 % of employed population with high education in working age2014: 0.137 % of employed population with high education in working age2015: 0.141 % of employed population with high education in working age2016: 0.14 % of employed population with high education in working age2017: 0.153 % of employed population with high education in working age2018: 0.159 % of employed population with high education in working age2019: 0.138 % of employed population with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with high education in working age.

Analysis

In 2019, self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Guatemala stood at 0.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.2% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Guatemala peaked at 0.2% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2014.

That places Guatemala 54th out of 104 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age) in Guatemala, 2000 to 2019.
Year % of employed population with high education in working age Change
2000 0.1%
2002 0.2% +4.8%
2003 0.2% +11.2%
2004 0.2% -3.2%
2006 0.2% +11.8%
2010 0.1% -21.8%
2011 0.2% +17.6%
2013 0.2% -1.9%
2014 0.1% -18.3%
2015 0.1% +2.9%
2016 0.1% -0.2%
2017 0.2% +8.8%
2018 0.2% +4.0%
2019 0.1% -13.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 5
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 9

Countries ranked near Guatemala

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  2. 52 Mexico 0.2% compare
  3. 53 Republic of Moldova 0.1% compare
  4. 55 Palestine, State of 0.1% compare
  5. 56 Trinidad and Tobago 0.1% compare
  6. 57 Belgium 0.1%

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Guatemala?
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Guatemala was 0.1% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2006.
What is the lowest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2014.
How does Guatemala rank for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Guatemala ranks 54th out of 104 countries with data for 2019.
Is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. 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 Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 1,400 data points, 1970–2021
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