Ecuador vs Norway: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)

Ecuador
4.1%
in 2025
Norway
4.1%
in 2025
Ecuador rank
132nd
Norway rank
130th

Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) over time

  • Ecuador
  • Norway
05101520197219982025

How they compare

Norway currently reports 4.1% against 4.1% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 132nd and Norway ranks 130th of 181 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Norway Difference Ahead
1980s 10.6% 3.5% 7.1% Ecuador
1990s 12.5% 4.9% 7.6% Ecuador
2000s 6.0% 3.4% 2.6% Ecuador
2010s 4.4% 3.4% 1.0% Ecuador
2020s 5.0% 3.8% 1.2% Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), Ecuador or Norway?
Norway, at 4.1% against 4.1% in Ecuador as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between Ecuador and Norway?
0.0%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Norway?
39 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2025.
How do Ecuador and Norway rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
Ecuador ranks 132nd and Norway ranks 130th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Ecuador vs Norway: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force). Statizoid, drawing on Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO). Retrieved 15 September 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/unemployment-female-percent-of-female-labor-force-national-estimate/ecuador/norway/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/unemployment-female-percent-of-female-labor-force-national-estimate/ecuador/norway/">Ecuador vs Norway: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,402 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.