According to a 2020 study, around **** of the workforce in Guatemala and El Salvador had occupations with a high risk of being replaced by automation. The share of employees likely to be replaced by robots stood above ** percent for all the Latin American countries reported. Nevertheless, the probability of labor automation in Latin America drops considerably when considering tasks, instead of occupations.
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Inter-American Development Bank. (February 11, 2021). Share of employees in occupations with high risk of replacement by robots in selected Latin American and Caribbean selected countries as of 2020 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/1233674/probability-job-automation-latin-american-countries/
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Share of employees in occupations with high risk of replacement by robots in selected Latin American and Caribbean selected countries as of 2020 [Graph], Inter-American Development Bank, February 11, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1233674/probability-job-automation-latin-american-countries/