Ecuador vs South Sudan: Population by labor force status bars
Ecuador
4.37 million
in 2025
South Sudan
4.58 million
in 2023
Ecuador rank
75th
South Sudan rank
74th
Population by labor force status bars over time
- Ecuador
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 4.58 million against 4.37 million in Ecuador, a difference of 205,200.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 75th and South Sudan ranks 74th of 186 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.29 million | 2.40 million | 1.89 million | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 4.61 million | 3.37 million | 1.24 million | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 4.72 million | 4.57 million | 146,103 | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 4.57 million | 4.54 million | 31,655 | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by labor force status bars, Ecuador or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 4.58 million against 4.37 million in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population by labor force status bars between Ecuador and South Sudan?
- 205,200, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and South Sudan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and South Sudan rank globally for population by labor force status bars?
- Ecuador ranks 75th and South Sudan ranks 74th 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.