Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Guatemala
Guatemala: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban was 1.0% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
1.0%
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
4th
of 97 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2000
All-time low
0.9%
in 2014
Years of data
14
2000–2019
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Guatemala, 2000–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban youth labor force.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 1.0% for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in 2019.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Guatemala peaked at 1.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2014.
That places Guatemala 4th out of 97 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % of urban youth labor force | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.0% | — |
| 2002 | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9% | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.9% | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 1.0% | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.0% | +1.1% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 1.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8%, 1.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 1.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8%, 1.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More reference data data for Guatemala
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- 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 youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Guatemala?
- Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Guatemala was 1.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2014.
- How does Guatemala rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban?
- Guatemala ranks 4th out of 97 countries with data for 2019.
- Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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