Barbados vs Ecuador: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)
Barbados
52.5%
in 2024
Ecuador
52.0%
in 2025
Barbados rank
59th
Ecuador rank
61st
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) over time
- Barbados
- Ecuador
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 52.5% against 52.0% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 59th and Ecuador ranks 61st of 173 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Ecuador in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 72.6% | 62.6% | 10.0% | Barbados |
| 1990s | 67.4% | 60.2% | 7.1% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 61.3% | 64.6% | 3.3% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 48.6% | 53.1% | 4.5% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 49.6% | 54.4% | 4.8% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%), Barbados or Ecuador?
- Barbados, at 52.5% against 52.0% in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) between Barbados and Ecuador?
- 0.5%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Ecuador?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Ecuador rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Barbados ranks 59th and Ecuador ranks 61st of 173 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, male (%) (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.