Unemployment, Youth Female (As % of Female Labour Force Ages 15-24) rose 15.9% to 9.43% in Guatemala in 2021, according to World Bank.
Historically, Unemployment, Youth Female (As % of Female Labour Force Ages 15-24) in Guatemala reached an all time high of 9.98% in 2015 and an all time low of 5.41% in 2003. When compared to Guatemala's main peers, Unemployment, Youth Female (As % of Female Labour Force Ages 15-24) in Belize amounted to 31.8%, 18.3% in El Salvador, 24.6% in Honduras and 15.5% in Nicaragua in 2021.
Guatemala has been ranked 125th within the group of 173 countries we follow in terms of Unemployment, Youth Female (As % of Female Labour Force Ages 15-24), 25 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Unemployment, Youth Female (As % of Female Labour Force Ages 15-24) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Belize | % | 26.0% | 26.4% | 25.9% | 26.2% | 26.7% | ||||||||||||||||
| Costa Rica | % | 26.8% | 28.5% | 26.0% | 32.1% | 36.7% | ||||||||||||||||
| El Salvador | % | 10.0% | 10.1% | 12.3% | 11.7% | 12.9% | ||||||||||||||||
| Guatemala | % | 9.98% | 8.24% | 8.09% | 7.09% | 5.84% | ||||||||||||||||
| Honduras | % | 19.5% | 20.9% | 17.2% | 15.9% | 17.5% | ||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | % | 9.90% | 8.63% | 7.92% | 7.56% | 7.95% | ||||||||||||||||
| Nicaragua | % | 13.2% | 10.5% | 8.70% | 13.3% | 13.6% | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | % | 10.3% | 9.27% | 8.05% | 7.63% | 7.30% |
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