Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Ecuador
Ecuador: Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) was 5.94 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
5.94
Change on year
down 10.9%
World rank
26th
of 202 countries
All-time high
6.67
in 2023
All-time low
3.67
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Ecuador, 2015–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Ecuador is 5.94, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 10.9% on the previous year and up 61.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Ecuador peaked at 6.67 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.67, in 2015.
That places Ecuador 26th out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3.67 | — |
| 2016 | 4.05 | +10.4% |
| 2017 | 4.04 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 4.04 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4.25 | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 4.25 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4.79 | +12.7% |
| 2022 | 5.4 | +12.7% |
| 2023 | 6.67 | +23.5% |
| 2024 | 5.94 | -10.9% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 5.94 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.8, 3.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 5.94 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.84, 3.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.01 | 3.67 | 4.25 | 5 |
| 2020s | 5.41 | 4.25 | 6.67 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 23 Lao People's Democratic Republic 6.02 compare
- 23 Lao People's Democratic Republic 6.02 compare
- 25 Malaysia 5.95 compare
- 27 Zimbabwe 5.8 compare
- 28 Djibouti 5.76 compare
- 29 Uzbekistan 5.71 compare
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 level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Ecuador?
- Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) in Ecuador was 5.94 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 6.67 in 2023.
- What is the lowest level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.67 in 2015.
- How does Ecuador rank for level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of)?
- Ecuador ranks 26th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of) rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Level of national compliance with labour rights (freedom of association and collective bargaining) based on International Labour Organization (ILO) textual sources and national legislation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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