Ecuador vs Mexico: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 … female national
Ecuador
32.3%
in 2025
Mexico
32.7%
in 2025
Ecuador rank
102nd
Mexico rank
99th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 … female national over time
- Ecuador
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 32.7% against 32.3% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 102nd and Mexico ranks 99th of 174 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 31.7% | 33.2% | 1.5% | Mexico |
| 1990s | 35.7% | 33.3% | 2.4% | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 39.8% | 34.0% | 5.8% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 32.2% | 32.3% | 0.0% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 33.4% | 32.6% | 0.8% | Ecuador |
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 Mexico?
- Mexico, at 32.7% against 32.3% in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) between Ecuador and Mexico?
- 0.4%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mexico?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Mexico rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%)?
- Ecuador ranks 102nd and Mexico ranks 99th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (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 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.