Labor Force Participation Rate in Guatemala increased to 65.40 percent in 2024 from 59 percent in 2023. Labor Force Participation Rate in Guatemala averaged 61.48 percent from 2012 until 2024, reaching an all time high of 65.40 percent in 2012 and a record low of 59.00 percent in 2023. source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística Guatemala



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employment Rate 64.30 58.00 percent Dec 2024
Labor Force Participation Rate 65.40 59.00 percent Dec 2024
Minimum Wages 4002.28 3723.05 GTQ/Month Jan 2026
Population 17.84 17.60 Million Dec 2024
Unemployed Persons 133.49 213.40 thousands Dec 2024
Unemployment Rate 1.70 1.70 percent Dec 2024


Guatemala Labor Force Participation Rate
The labour force participation rate is the number of persons who are employed and unemployed but looking for a job divided by the total working-age population.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
65.40 59.00 65.40 59.00 2012 - 2024 percent Yearly