China vs Ecuador: Labor force participation rate
China
64.55
in 2025
Ecuador
64.5
in 2025
China rank
68th
Ecuador rank
70th
Labor force participation rate over time
- China
- Ecuador
How they compare
China currently reports 64.55 against 64.5 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China ahead.
China ranks 68th and Ecuador ranks 70th of 186 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.99 | 63.87 | 13.12 | China |
| 2000s | 72.76 | 65.73 | 7.03 | China |
| 2010s | 69.36 | 64.61 | 4.75 | China |
| 2020s | 65.65 | 64.18 | 1.47 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, China or Ecuador?
- China, at 64.55 against 64.5 in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate between China and Ecuador?
- 0.05, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Ecuador?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do China and Ecuador rank globally for labor force participation rate?
- China ranks 68th and Ecuador ranks 70th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.