Ecuador vs Uruguay: Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP)
Ecuador
58.1%
in 2025
Uruguay
56.6%
in 2025
Ecuador rank
27th
Uruguay rank
30th
Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) over time
- Ecuador
- Uruguay
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 58.1% against 56.6% in Uruguay, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 27th and Uruguay ranks 30th of 187 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.4% | 48.3% | 0.1% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 55.0% | 54.4% | 0.6% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 58.1% | 56.4% | 1.7% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor share of gross domestic product (gdp), Ecuador or Uruguay?
- Ecuador, at 58.1% against 56.6% in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) between Ecuador and Uruguay?
- 1.5%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Uruguay?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Uruguay rank globally for labor share of gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Ecuador ranks 27th and Uruguay ranks 30th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Labour share of GDP (%).