Brazil vs Ecuador: Female employment to population ratio
Brazil
49.83
in 2025
Ecuador
49.92
in 2025
Brazil rank
93rd
Ecuador rank
92nd
Female employment to population ratio over time
- Brazil
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 49.92 against 49.83 in Brazil, a difference of 0.09.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 93rd and Ecuador ranks 92nd of 172 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Ecuador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.53 | 39.05 | 4.48 | Brazil |
| 2000s | 49.44 | 49.03 | 0.412 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 47.34 | 49.37 | 2.03 | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 46.71 | 49.71 | 3 | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female employment to population ratio, Brazil or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 49.92 against 49.83 in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female employment to population ratio between Brazil and Ecuador?
- 0.09, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Ecuador?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Ecuador rank globally for female employment to population ratio?
- Brazil ranks 93rd and Ecuador ranks 92nd of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Female employment to population ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.