Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Guatemala's youth unemployment rate stands at 4.76% as of 2025-12-31, up from 4.62% in 2024. Historical data runs from 1991 to 2025 (35 observations).
In 2025, Guatemala's youth unemployment rate was 4.76%, up from 4.62% in 2024.
In 2024, Guatemala's youth unemployment rate was 4.62%, up from 4.33% in 2023.
In 2023, Guatemala's youth unemployment rate was 4.33%, down from 6.27% in 2022.
In 2022, Guatemala's youth unemployment rate was 6.27%, up from 3.79% in 2021.
In 2021, Guatemala's youth unemployment rate was 3.79%, down from 5.16% in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.76% | +0.14% |
| 2024 | 4.62% | +0.298% |
| 2023 | 4.33% | -1.95% |
| 2022 | 6.27% | +2.49% |
| 2021 | 3.79% | -1.37% |
| 2020 | 5.16% | +0.696% |
| 2019 | 4.46% | -0.218% |
| 2018 | 4.68% | -0.26% |
| 2017 | 4.94% | -0.643% |
| 2016 | 5.58% | +0.001% |
| 2015 | 5.58% | -0.11% |
| 2014 | 5.69% | +0.179% |
| 2013 | 5.51% | +0.894% |
| 2012 | 4.62% | -0.373% |
| 2011 | 4.99% | -0.305% |
| 2010 | 5.3% | +0.136% |
| 2009 | 5.16% | +0.223% |
| 2008 | 4.94% | -0.024% |
| 2007 | 4.96% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 5.16% | -0.192% |
| 2005 | 5.35% | +0.002% |
| 2004 | 5.35% | +0.926% |
| 2003 | 4.43% | +0.983% |
| 2002 | 3.44% | +0.004% |
| 2001 | 3.44% | +0.098% |
| 2000 | 3.34% | +0.029% |
| 1999 | 3.31% | -0.031% |
| 1998 | 3.34% | +0% |
| 1997 | 3.34% | -0.013% |
| 1996 | 3.36% | +0.031% |
| 1995 | 3.32% | -0.005% |
| 1994 | 3.33% | -0.014% |
| 1993 | 3.34% | -0.028% |
| 1992 | 3.37% | -0.028% |
| 1991 | 3.4% | — |
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Guatemala's youth unemployment rate is 4.76% as of 2025-12-31, compared with 4.62% in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 6.27% (2022); the lowest is 3.31% (1999), across data from 1991 to 2025.
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