Ecuador vs Ghana: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)
Ecuador
62.2%
in 2025
Ghana
62.3%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
64th
Ghana rank
61st
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) over time
- Ecuador
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 62.3% against 62.2% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Ghana ahead.
Ecuador ranks 64th and Ghana ranks 61st of 178 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.9% | 61.0% | 1.1% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 63.0% | 67.1% | 4.1% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 62.3% | 68.8% | 6.4% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 62.7% | 61.0% | 1.6% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Ecuador or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 62.3% against 62.2% in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Ecuador and Ghana?
- 0.1%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Ghana?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Ghana rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
- Ecuador ranks 64th and Ghana ranks 61st of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.