Ecuador vs Maldives: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)
Ecuador
52.0%
in 2025
Maldives
50.6%
in 2019
Ecuador rank
117th
Maldives rank
120th
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) over time
- Ecuador
- Maldives
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 52.0% against 50.6% in Maldives, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 117th and Maldives ranks 120th of 196 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.2% | 20.2% | 8.0% | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 47.9% | 37.8% | 10.1% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 52.6% | 46.9% | 5.7% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Ecuador or Maldives?
- Ecuador, at 52.0% against 50.6% in Maldives as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Ecuador and Maldives?
- 1.4%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Maldives?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Ecuador and Maldives rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
- Ecuador ranks 117th and Maldives ranks 120th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.