Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Guatemala
Guatemala: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban was 3.80 million in 2019. ▲ Rising
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Guatemala, 2000–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 3.80 million for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in 2019. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.5% on the previous year and up 47.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Guatemala peaked at 3.80 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.75 million, in 2002.
That places Guatemala 34th out of 99 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.77 million | — |
| 2002 | 1.75 million | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 1.85 million | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 2.23 million | +20.3% |
| 2006 | 2.59 million | +16.1% |
| 2010 | 2.57 million | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2.91 million | +13.5% |
| 2013 | 2.95 million | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 3.31 million | +12.1% |
| 2015 | 3.37 million | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 3.40 million | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 3.51 million | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 3.35 million | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 3.80 million | +13.5% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 3.80 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.29 million, 1.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 3.80 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.54 million, 1.5× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.04 million | 1.75 million | 2.59 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 3.24 million | 2.57 million | 3.80 million | 9 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More reference data data for Guatemala
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9286 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1246 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6786 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Guatemala?
- Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Guatemala was 3.80 million in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 3.80 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.75 million in 2002.
- How does Guatemala rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban?
- Guatemala ranks 34th out of 99 countries with data for 2019.
- Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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