Ecuador vs Peru: Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment
Ecuador
67.66
in 2025
Peru
68.18
in 2025
Ecuador rank
23rd
Peru rank
21st
Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment over time
- Ecuador
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 68.18 against 67.66 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.52.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Peru ahead.
Ecuador ranks 23rd and Peru ranks 21st of 82 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.37 | 80.76 | 7.39 | Peru |
| 2010s | 60.82 | 65.93 | 5.12 | Peru |
| 2020s | 67.05 | 69.67 | 2.62 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male vs female informal employment as share of total employment, Ecuador or Peru?
- Peru, at 68.18 against 67.66 in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in male vs female informal employment as share of total employment between Ecuador and Peru?
- 0.52, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Peru?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Peru rank globally for male vs female informal employment as share of total employment?
- Ecuador ranks 23rd and Peru ranks 21st of 82 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.