Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Guatemala

Guatemala: Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.2% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.2%
Change on year
down 14.0%
World rank
46th
of 104 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2006
All-time low
0.2%
in 2014
Years of data
14
2000–2019

Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Guatemala, 2000–2019

00.10.20.32000200920192000: 0.249 % of employed population with high education in working age2002: 0.27 % of employed population with high education in working age2003: 0.286 % of employed population with high education in working age2004: 0.27 % of employed population with high education in working age2006: 0.304 % of employed population with high education in working age2010: 0.258 % of employed population with high education in working age2011: 0.295 % of employed population with high education in working age2013: 0.257 % of employed population with high education in working age2014: 0.212 % of employed population with high education in working age2015: 0.25 % of employed population with high education in working age2016: 0.25 % of employed population with high education in working age2017: 0.262 % of employed population with high education in working age2018: 0.262 % of employed population with high education in working age2019: 0.225 % 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, unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Guatemala stood at 0.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.0% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Guatemala peaked at 0.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2014.

That places Guatemala 46th 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.

Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Unpaid or 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 0.2%
2002 0.3% +8.6%
2003 0.3% +6.1%
2004 0.3% -5.6%
2006 0.3% +12.6%
2010 0.3% -15.3%
2011 0.3% +14.3%
2013 0.3% -12.6%
2014 0.2% -17.6%
2015 0.3% +17.9%
2016 0.2% -0.2%
2017 0.3% +4.9%
2018 0.3% -0.1%
2019 0.2% -14.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 5
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Guatemala?
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Guatemala was 0.2% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2006.
What is the lowest unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2014.
How does Guatemala rank for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Guatemala ranks 46th out of 104 countries with data for 2019.
Is unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. 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 Unpaid or 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
Unpaid or 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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