Bhutan vs Ecuador: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)
Bhutan
64.7%
in 2025
Ecuador
64.3%
in 2025
Bhutan rank
81st
Ecuador rank
84th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) over time
- Bhutan
- Ecuador
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 64.7% against 64.3% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ecuador ahead.
Bhutan ranks 81st and Ecuador ranks 84th of 199 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Ecuador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.0% | 66.3% | 2.3% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 65.0% | 63.7% | 1.3% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 65.6% | 64.1% | 1.5% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+), Bhutan or Ecuador?
- Bhutan, at 64.7% against 64.3% in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) between Bhutan and Ecuador?
- 0.4%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Ecuador?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and Ecuador rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)?
- Bhutan ranks 81st and Ecuador ranks 84th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (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 is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.