Burkina Faso vs Ecuador: Labour force (previous ILO definition - ICLS13)
Burkina Faso
8,187
in 2025
Ecuador
8,608
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
25th
Ecuador rank
23rd
Labour force (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 8,608 against 8,187 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 421.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Ecuador ranks 23rd of 77 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,667 | 7,871 | 2,203 | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 7,312 | 8,513 | 1,201 | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force (previous ilo definition - icls13), Burkina Faso or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 8,608 against 8,187 in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force (previous ilo definition - icls13) between Burkina Faso and Ecuador?
- 421, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ecuador?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Ecuador rank globally for labour force (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Ecuador ranks 23rd of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Labour force (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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 International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.