Ecuador vs South Africa: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per

Ecuador
0.0193 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.0173 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Ecuador rank
110th
South Africa rank
113th

Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per over time

  • Ecuador
  • South Africa
00.0050.010.0150.02199020062023

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 0.0193 units per square kilometre against 0.0173 units per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.002 units per square kilometre.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.

Ecuador ranks 110th and South Africa ranks 113th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0096 units per square kilometre 0.0096 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre Ecuador
2000s 0.0126 units per square kilometre 0.0122 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre Ecuador
2010s 0.0163 units per square kilometre 0.0152 units per square kilometre 0.0011 units per square kilometre Ecuador
2020s 0.0191 units per square kilometre 0.0177 units per square kilometre 0.0014 units per square kilometre Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per, Ecuador or South Africa?
Ecuador, at 0.0193 units per square kilometre against 0.0173 units per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per between Ecuador and South Africa?
0.002 units per square kilometre, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and South Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and South Africa rank globally for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per?
Ecuador ranks 110th and South Africa ranks 113th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,274 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.