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Which occupations dominate in Guatemala and what share of workers are wage employees?

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Occupation: services and sales

23.6% of the employed

Q4 2024INE

According to the full ENEIC publication for Q4 2024, the leading occupational groups are services and sales (23.6% of the employed), elementary occupations (23.5%) and craft and related trades workers (19.8%); military occupations account for 0.1%. The wage-earning population splits 63.2% urban and 36.9% rural, and 62.8% men against 37.2% women.

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  • Wage earners, urban63.2%
  • Rural36.9%
Q4 2024INE
  • Wage earners, men62.8%
  • Women37.2%
Q4 2024INE
  • Occupation: elementary occupations23.5% of the employedQ4 2024INE
  • Occupation: craft and related trades19.8% of the employedQ4 2024INE
  • Occupation: military0.1% of the employedQ4 2024INE
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  • INE

    ENEIC 4° trimestre 2024, Principales Resultados

    • Occupation: services and sales
    • Occupation: elementary occupations
    • Occupation: craft and related trades
    • 3 more figures
    ine.gob.gtAccessed Aug 19, 2026Go to the source