
Latin America & Caribbean
Guatemala Unemployment
Share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
Latest Value
2.6%
As of 2025
YoY Change
-0.3%
2024 → 2025
Record High
3.5%
Recorded in 2010
Record Low
2.1%
Recorded in 1999
10-Year Average
2.5%
2016–2025
Data Range
1991–2025
35 data points
Source
World Bank
Code: SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS
Historical Trend
1991 – 2025
Historical Data
| Value | YoY Change | Change % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.6% | 0.0% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 2.6% | 0.3% | +11.5% |
| 2023 | 2.3% | 0.7% | -23.2% |
| 2022 | 3.1% | 0.9% | +40.3% |
| 2021 | 2.2% | 0.8% | -26.7% |
| 2020 | 3.0% | 0.8% | +35.2% |
| 2019 | 2.2% | 0.1% | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 2.3% | 0.2% | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 2.5% | 0.1% | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 2.6% | 0.1% | +3.1% |
Source: World Bank Open Data · 1991–2025
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