Labour Force (Total) rose 2.17% to 0.299 mil in Guyana in 2021, according to World Bank.
Historically, Labour Force (Total) in Guyana reached an all time high of 0.309 mil in 2019 and an all time low of 0.271 mil in 2002. When compared to Guyana's main peers, Labour Force (Total) in Brazil amounted to 99.5 mil, 0.244 mil in Suriname, 0.703 mil in Trinidad and Tobago and 10.2 mil in Venezuela in 2021.
Guyana has been ranked 163rd within the group of 173 countries we follow in terms of Labour Force (Total), 1 place below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Labour Force (Total) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Bolivia | mil | 4.98 | 5.10 | 5.31 | 5.66 | 5.68 | ||||||||||||||||
| Brazil | mil | 99.0 | 100 | 102 | 103 | 105 | ||||||||||||||||
| Colombia | mil | 24.8 | 25.0 | 25.5 | 26.0 | 26.3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Guyana | mil | 0.288 | 0.289 | 0.291 | 0.301 | 0.309 | ||||||||||||||||
| Peru | mil | 16.7 | 17.2 | 17.6 | 18.0 | 18.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Puerto Rico | mil | 1.17 | 1.16 | 1.14 | 1.10 | 1.11 | ||||||||||||||||
| Suriname | mil | 0.229 | 0.234 | 0.238 | 0.242 | 0.246 | ||||||||||||||||
| Trinidad and Tobago | mil | 0.697 | 0.694 | 0.698 | 0.713 | 0.722 | ||||||||||||||||
| Venezuela | mil | 13.6 | 13.5 | 13.1 | 12.2 | 10.9 |
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