Number of female directors in Guatemala
Guatemala: Number of female directors was 6,898 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of female directors in Guatemala, 2014–2024
Source: World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026.
Analysis
In 2024, number of female directors in Guatemala stood at 6,898. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 27.2% on the previous year and up 940.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of female directors in Guatemala peaked at 6,898 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 255, in 2017.
Guatemala ranks 24th of 71 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of female directors in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 663 | — |
| 2015 | 397 | -40.1% |
| 2016 | 301 | -24.2% |
| 2017 | 255 | -15.3% |
| 2018 | 317 | +24.3% |
| 2019 | 583 | +83.9% |
| 2020 | 851 | +46.0% |
| 2021 | 1,421 | +67.0% |
| 2022 | 3,094 | +117.7% |
| 2023 | 5,423 | +75.3% |
| 2024 | 6,898 | +27.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 419.33 | 255 | 663 | 6 |
| 2020s | 3,537 | 851 | 6,898 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More private sector data for Guatemala
- Merchandise trade 40.7% (2025)
- Food imports 17.4% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 64.4% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 34.61 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 47.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 45.9% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 15.56 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 832.52 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1262 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 6.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of female directors in Guatemala?
- Number of female directors in Guatemala was 6,898 in 2024, according to World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026.
- What is the highest number of female directors recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 6,898 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of female directors recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 255 in 2017.
- How does Guatemala rank for number of female directors?
- Guatemala ranks 24th out of 71 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of female directors rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 940.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026, published as part of Number of female directors. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of female directors is the number of female individuals who conduct the affairs of newly registered limited liability companies in the calendar year.