How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Lesotho?

6 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.

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.

Ecuador vs Lesotho: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)

Ecuador

52.0%

in 2025

Lesotho

51.7%

in 2024

Ecuador rank

61st

Lesotho rank

63rd

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) over time

Ecuador
Lesotho

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 52.0% against 51.7% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 61st and Lesotho ranks 63rd of 173 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ecuador	Lesotho	Difference	Ahead
1990s	58.1%	57.4%	0.7%	Ecuador
2000s	64.6%	36.0%	28.6%	Ecuador
2010s	52.0%	49.0%	3.0%	Ecuador
2020s	53.8%	51.7%	2.1%	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 (%), Ecuador or Lesotho?: Ecuador, at 52.0% against 51.7% in Lesotho as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) between Ecuador and Lesotho?: 0.3%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Lesotho?: 6 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Lesotho rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?: Ecuador ranks 61st and Lesotho ranks 63rd 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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Indicator: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate)
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 195 places, 4,742 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

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.