Unemployment in Guatemala

3.16 % in 2023

Though Guatemala unemployment fluctuated substantially in recent years, it tended to decrease through 2004 - 2023 period ending at 3.16 % in 2023.

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International Financial Statistics (IFS), Monthly Update 1.91 Percent in 4th quarter 2019 IMF
Unemployment in Guatemala
Number 141,999 Number in 4th quarter 2019 IMF
Unemployment in Central America and the Caribbean
Haiti 14.86 % in 2023 WB
Costa Rica 8.52 % in 2023 WB
Belize 8.22 % in 2023 WB
Barbados 7.96 % in 2023 WB
Panama 7.65 % in 2023 WB
Honduras 6.78 % in 2023 WB
Puerto Rico 6.21 % in 2023 WB
Dominican Republic 5.61 % in 2023 WB
Jamaica 5.38 % in 2023 WB
Nicaragua 4.75 % in 2023 WB
Labor in Guatemala
Average Working Hours 18.55 Hours Per Week in 2015 WB
Employment 27.14 % in 2022 WB
Employment Rate 58.6 % in 2023 WB
Labor Force 34.48 % in 2023 WB
Labor Force Participation Rate 33.75 % in 2023 WB
Unemployment in Guatemala
Santa Rosa 4.7 % in 2022 CB