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

36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ecuador vs Kenya: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages)

Ecuador

68.0%

in 2025

Kenya

68.0%

in 2025

Ecuador rank

104th

Kenya rank

105th

Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) over time

Ecuador
Kenya

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 68.0% against 68.0% in Kenya, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kenya ahead.

Ecuador ranks 104th and Kenya ranks 105th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ecuador	Kenya	Difference	Ahead
1990s	65.3%	73.5%	8.2%	Kenya
2000s	67.9%	73.6%	5.7%	Kenya
2010s	67.3%	73.2%	5.9%	Kenya
2020s	67.6%	67.9%	0.3%	Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages), Ecuador or Kenya?: Ecuador, at 68.0% against 68.0% in Kenya as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) between Ecuador and Kenya?: 0.0%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Kenya?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Ecuador and Kenya rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages)?: Ecuador ranks 104th and Kenya ranks 105th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO 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, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.