Labor force with intermediate education, male in Ecuador
Ecuador: Labor force with intermediate education, male was 84.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labor force with intermediate education, male in Ecuador, 2000–2025
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male working-age population with intermediate education.
Analysis
In 2025, labor force with intermediate education, male in Ecuador stood at 84.0%.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with intermediate education, male in Ecuador peaked at 85.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 66.4%, in 2005.
Ecuador ranks 12th of 125 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Labor force with intermediate education, male in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % of male working-age population with intermediate education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 72.2% | — |
| 2001 | 77.7% | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 71.2% | -8.4% |
| 2004 | 71.8% | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 66.4% | -7.5% |
| 2006 | 66.8% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 83.0% | +24.2% |
| 2008 | 83.1% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 81.9% | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 80.1% | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 80.9% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 81.3% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 80.5% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 82.6% | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 84.0% | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 84.2% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 85.1% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 83.9% | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 83.2% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 83.8% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 84.6% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 84.0% | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 84.3% | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 84.0% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.9% | 66.4% | 83.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 82.6% | 80.1% | 85.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.1% | 83.8% | 84.6% | 5 |
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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)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.589 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,794 1000 No (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with intermediate education, male in Ecuador?
- Labor force with intermediate education, male in Ecuador was 84.0% in 2025, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with intermediate education, male recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 85.1% in 2017.
- What is the lowest labor force with intermediate education, male recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.4% in 2005.
- How does Ecuador rank for labor force with intermediate education, male?
- Ecuador ranks 12th out of 125 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force with intermediate education, male rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with intermediate education, male (% of male working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).