Ecuador vs Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: Population by labor force status bars
Ecuador
4.37 million
in 2025
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
5.03 million
in 2025
Ecuador rank
75th
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank
72nd
Population by labor force status bars over time
- Ecuador
- Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
How they compare
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea currently reports 5.03 million against 4.37 million in Ecuador, a difference of 658,340.
That makes Democratic People’s Republic of Korea's figure about 1.2 times Ecuador's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 75th and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 72nd of 186 countries.
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Democratic People’s Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.29 million | 5.92 million | 1.63 million | Democratic People’s Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 4.61 million | 5.82 million | 1.21 million | Democratic People’s Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 4.72 million | 5.13 million | 418,024 | Democratic People’s Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 4.51 million | 5.01 million | 497,393 | Democratic People’s Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by labor force status bars, Ecuador or Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, at 5.03 million against 4.37 million in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by labor force status bars between Ecuador and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- 658,340, with Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank globally for population by labor force status bars?
- Ecuador ranks 75th and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 72nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population by labor force status bars. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.