Belgium vs Ecuador: Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980
Belgium
51.6
in 2025
Ecuador
52.04
in 2025
Belgium rank
118th
Ecuador rank
117th
Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 over time
- Belgium
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 52.04 against 51.6 in Belgium, a difference of 0.44.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 118th and Ecuador ranks 117th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Ecuador in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.96 | 31.49 | 1.47 | Belgium |
| 1990s | 39.94 | 44.39 | 4.45 | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 44.72 | 51.49 | 6.77 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 48.15 | 51.26 | 3.11 | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 50.52 | 52.29 | 1.77 | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, Belgium or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 52.04 against 51.6 in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980 between Belgium and Ecuador?
- 0.44, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ecuador?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Ecuador rank globally for female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980?
- Belgium ranks 118th and Ecuador ranks 117th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.