Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Guatemala

Guatemala: Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 was 0.3% in 2019. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2019)
0.3%
Change on year
down 15.8%
World rank
40th
of 105 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2004
All-time low
0.3%
in 2019
Years of data
14
2000–2019

Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Guatemala, 2000–2019

00.10.20.30.42000200920192000: 0.35 % of employed population aged 25-642002: 0.411 % of employed population aged 25-642003: 0.403 % of employed population aged 25-642004: 0.414 % of employed population aged 25-642006: 0.369 % of employed population aged 25-642010: 0.361 % of employed population aged 25-642011: 0.336 % of employed population aged 25-642013: 0.353 % of employed population aged 25-642014: 0.299 % of employed population aged 25-642015: 0.312 % of employed population aged 25-642016: 0.305 % of employed population aged 25-642017: 0.321 % of employed population aged 25-642018: 0.328 % of employed population aged 25-642019: 0.276 % of employed population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.

Analysis

In 2019, self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Guatemala stood at 0.3%. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is down 15.8% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Guatemala peaked at 0.4% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2019.

Guatemala ranks 40th of 105 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 5
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 9

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  5. 42 Mongolia 0.3% compare
  6. 43 Belize 0.3%

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Guatemala?
Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Guatemala was 0.3% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest self-employed workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2004.
What is the lowest self-employed workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2019.
How does Guatemala rank for self-employed workers, aged 25-64?
Guatemala ranks 40th out of 105 countries with data for 2019.
Is self-employed workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. 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 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
105 places, 1,488 data points, 1970–2021
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