Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Guatemala

Guatemala: Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 0.6% in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
0.6%
World rank
65th
of 84 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2011
All-time low
0.5%
in 2002
Years of data
6
2000–2011

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Guatemala, 2000–2011

00.20.40.62000200520112000: 0.605 % of workers with low education in the industrial sector2002: 0.495 % of workers with low education in the industrial sector2003: 0.503 % of workers with low education in the industrial sector2004: 0.508 % of workers with low education in the industrial sector2006: 0.596 % of workers with low education in the industrial sector2011: 0.606 % of workers with low education in the industrial sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of workers with low education in the industrial sector.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 0.6% for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below in 2011. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Guatemala peaked at 0.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2002.

That places Guatemala 65th out of 84 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of workers with low education in the industrial sector) in Guatemala, 2000 to 2011.
Year % of workers with low education in the industrial sector Change
2000 0.6%
2002 0.5% -18.2%
2003 0.5% +1.5%
2004 0.5% +1.0%
2006 0.6% +17.2%
2011 0.6% +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.6% 5
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1

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  6. 68 Argentina 0.6%

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Guatemala?
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Guatemala was 0.6% in 2011, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2011.
What is the lowest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2002.
How does Guatemala rank for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Guatemala ranks 65th out of 84 countries with data for 2011.
Is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. 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 Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of workers with low education in the industrial sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of workers with low education in the industrial sector)
Unit
% of workers with low education in the industrial sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
84 places, 1,147 data points, 1970–2021
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