World Bank Group data on labor supply and employment in Guatemala, compiled from ILO sources. The dataset includes information on employed persons, unemployed job-seekers, and first-time job-seekers, sourced from labor force surveys, censuses, and administrative records. It was last updated on 2026-04-28 and is available under a CC-BY-4.0 license.
Use Cases
- Modeling labor force participation rates based on employment and unemployment data.
- Analyzing social protection program effectiveness using labor market indicators.
- Benchmarking Guatemala's employment statistics against regional or global trends.
Strengths
- Data is compiled by the International Labour Organization (ILO), an authoritative source.
- Sourced from multiple methods including labor force surveys, censuses, and administrative records.
- License is CC-BY-4.0, permitting broad reuse with attribution.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
Provenance
- Source
- World Bank Group, with data compiled by the International Labour Organization (ILO).
- Collection Method
- Compiled from labor force surveys, censuses, establishment censuses and surveys, and administrative records.
- Time Range
- null
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-28 03:07:19.188998; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Guatemala