Ecuador vs Philippines: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)
Ecuador
6.1%
in 2025
Philippines
6.1%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
126th
Philippines rank
127th
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Ecuador
- Philippines
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 6.1% against 6.1% in Philippines, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 126th and Philippines ranks 127th of 157 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.2% | 14.8% | 1.5% | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 7.8% | 8.2% | 0.4% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 7.4% | 0.4% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 6.4% | 0.6% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24), Ecuador or Philippines?
- Ecuador, at 6.1% against 6.1% in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) between Ecuador and Philippines?
- 0.0%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Philippines?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Philippines rank globally for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)?
- Ecuador ranks 126th and Philippines ranks 127th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.