Ecuador vs Panama: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%)
Ecuador
35.2%
in 2025
Panama
37.0%
in 2025
Ecuador rank
78th
Panama rank
76th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) over time
- Ecuador
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 37.0% against 35.2% in Ecuador, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 78th and Panama ranks 76th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.1% | 34.4% | 4.8% | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 39.9% | 34.6% | 5.3% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 32.6% | 32.3% | 0.2% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 34.4% | 35.5% | 1.0% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%), Ecuador or Panama?
- Panama, at 37.0% against 35.2% in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) between Ecuador and Panama?
- 1.8%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Panama?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Panama rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%)?
- Ecuador ranks 78th and Panama ranks 76th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO 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 for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.