Brunei vs Ecuador: Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates)

Brunei
1.08
in 2027
Ecuador
1.07
in 2027
Brunei rank
130th
Ecuador rank
133rd

Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Brunei
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Brunei currently reports 1.08 against 1.07 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ecuador ahead.

Brunei ranks 130th and Ecuador ranks 133rd of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Ecuador Difference Ahead
1990s 1.33 1.6 0.269 Ecuador
2000s 1.16 1.4 0.2396 Ecuador
2010s 1.15 1.28 0.1255 Ecuador
2020s 1.09 1.15 0.0659 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour dependency ratio, Brunei or Ecuador?
Brunei, at 1.08 against 1.07 in Ecuador as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour dependency ratio between Brunei and Ecuador?
0.01, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Ecuador?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Brunei and Ecuador rank globally for labour dependency ratio?
Brunei ranks 130th and Ecuador ranks 133rd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator provides the ratio of dependents (persons aged 0 to 14 + persons aged 15 and above that are either outside the labour force or unemployed) to total employment. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.