Which has higher labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Ecuador or Malawi?

Ecuador, at 9,251 against 8,837 in Malawi as of 2027.

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

38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.

Where does this data come from?

International Labour Organization, published as Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ecuador vs Malawi: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates)

Ecuador

9,251

in 2027

Malawi

8,837

in 2027

Ecuador rank

62nd

Malawi rank

64th

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) over time

Ecuador
Malawi

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 9,251 against 8,837 in Malawi, a difference of 414.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malawi ahead.

Ecuador ranks 62nd and Malawi ranks 64th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ecuador	Malawi	Difference	Ahead
1990s	4,608	4,489	118.92	Ecuador
2000s	6,003	5,464	539.02	Ecuador
2010s	7,418	6,261	1,157	Ecuador
2020s	8,746	7,998	748.06	Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Ecuador or Malawi?: Ecuador, at 9,251 against 8,837 in Malawi as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Ecuador and Malawi?: 414, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Malawi?: 38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do Ecuador and Malawi rank globally for labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?: Ecuador ranks 62nd and Malawi ranks 64th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Labour Organization, published as Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source: International Labour Organization
Licence: ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage: 276 places, 10,464 data points, 1990–2027
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

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. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.