Ecuador vs Poland: Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2025
Ecuador
52.0%
in 2025
Poland
52.2%
in 2025
Ecuador rank
117th
Poland rank
115th
Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2025 over time
- Ecuador
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 52.2% against 52.0% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Poland ahead.
Ecuador ranks 117th and Poland ranks 115th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and Poland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.8% | 57.0% | 24.2% | Poland |
| 1990s | 49.8% | 53.5% | 3.8% | Poland |
| 2000s | 51.5% | 48.0% | 3.5% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 51.3% | 48.7% | 2.6% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 52.3% | 51.1% | 1.2% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2025, Ecuador or Poland?
- Poland, at 52.2% against 52.0% in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2025 between Ecuador and Poland?
- 0.2%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Poland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Poland rank globally for female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2025?
- Ecuador ranks 117th and Poland ranks 115th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2025. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female working-age population who are economically active (employed or unemployed). Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.