Employment to population ratio men vs women in Ecuador
Ecuador: Employment to population ratio men vs women was 74.75 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
74.75
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
36th
of 186 countries
All-time high
81
in 2006
All-time low
68.25
in 2020
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Employment to population ratio men vs women in Ecuador, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, employment to population ratio men vs women in Ecuador stood at 74.75.
The figure is down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio men vs women in Ecuador peaked at 81 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 68.25, in 2020.
Ecuador ranks 36th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Employment to population ratio men vs women in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 76.76 | — |
| 1992 | 76.72 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 76.58 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 76.66 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 76.58 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 76.44 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 77.5 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 78.58 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 78.4 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 78.26 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 78.57 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 78.12 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 77.46 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 78.78 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 79.74 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 81 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 79.73 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 78.78 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 75.69 | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 74.93 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 74.55 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 74.92 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 74.61 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 75.47 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 77.28 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 77.18 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 77.89 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 76.75 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 75.62 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 68.25 | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 75.14 | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 75.16 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 74.47 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 74.78 | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 74.75 | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.14 | 76.44 | 78.58 | 9 |
| 2000s | 78.61 | 75.69 | 81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.92 | 74.55 | 77.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.76 | 68.25 | 75.16 | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Ecuador
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.578 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.567 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.589 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.04 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.13 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 17,174 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,794 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 9,543 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 9,549 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 19,092 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio men vs women in Ecuador?
- Employment to population ratio men vs women in Ecuador was 74.75 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest employment to population ratio men vs women recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 81 in 2006.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio men vs women recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.25 in 2020.
- How does Ecuador rank for employment to population ratio men vs women?
- Ecuador ranks 36th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio men vs women rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Employment to population ratio men vs women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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