Ecuador vs El Salvador: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)
Ecuador
75.1%
in 2025
El Salvador
74.5%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
39th
El Salvador rank
41st
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) over time
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 75.1% against 74.5% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was El Salvador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 39th and El Salvador ranks 41st of 174 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and El Salvador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.1% | 73.1% | 2.0% | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 79.0% | 72.6% | 6.4% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 76.2% | 74.2% | 2.0% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 73.8% | 74.4% | 0.6% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), Ecuador or El Salvador?
- Ecuador, at 75.1% against 74.5% in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between Ecuador and El Salvador?
- 0.6%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and El Salvador?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and El Salvador rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
- Ecuador ranks 39th and El Salvador ranks 41st of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.