Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre in Ecuador

Ecuador: Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre was 0.0018 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0018 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
150th
of 169 countries
All-time high
0.0018 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0005 units per square kilometre
in 2001
Years of data
23
2001–2023

Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre in Ecuador, 2001–2023

0.0010.0010.0020.0022001201220232001: 0 units per square kilometre2002: 0.001 units per square kilometre2003: 0.001 units per square kilometre2004: 0.001 units per square kilometre2005: 0.001 units per square kilometre2006: 0.001 units per square kilometre2007: 0.001 units per square kilometre2008: 0.001 units per square kilometre2009: 0.001 units per square kilometre2010: 0.001 units per square kilometre2011: 0.001 units per square kilometre2012: 0.001 units per square kilometre2013: 0.001 units per square kilometre2014: 0.001 units per square kilometre2015: 0.001 units per square kilometre2016: 0.001 units per square kilometre2017: 0.002 units per square kilometre2018: 0.002 units per square kilometre2019: 0.002 units per square kilometre2020: 0.002 units per square kilometre2021: 0.002 units per square kilometre2022: 0.002 units per square kilometre2023: 0.002 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre in Ecuador stood at 0.0018 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 41.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre in Ecuador peaked at 0.0018 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 units per square kilometre, in 2001.

That places Ecuador 150th out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre in Ecuador, 2001 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
2001 0.0005 units per square kilometre
2002 0.0005 units per square kilometre +9.3%
2003 0.0006 units per square kilometre +7.0%
2004 0.0006 units per square kilometre +4.3%
2005 0.0006 units per square kilometre +4.2%
2006 0.0006 units per square kilometre +6.7%
2007 0.0007 units per square kilometre +6.2%
2008 0.0008 units per square kilometre +17.6%
2009 0.0009 units per square kilometre +9.0%
2010 0.001 units per square kilometre +10.1%
2011 0.0011 units per square kilometre +10.0%
2012 0.0012 units per square kilometre +10.6%
2013 0.0013 units per square kilometre +8.9%
2014 0.0014 units per square kilometre +6.9%
2015 0.0014 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2016 0.0015 units per square kilometre +3.4%
2017 0.0015 units per square kilometre +2.5%
2018 0.0016 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2019 0.0016 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2020 0.0016 units per square kilometre +1.5%
2021 0.0016 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2022 0.0017 units per square kilometre +6.2%
2023 0.0018 units per square kilometre +5.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0006 units per square kilometre 0.0005 units per square kilometre 0.0009 units per square kilometre 9
2010s 0.0013 units per square kilometre 0.001 units per square kilometre 0.0016 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0017 units per square kilometre 0.0016 units per square kilometre 0.0018 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 147 Turkmenistan 0.0025 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 148 Bolivia 0.0022 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 149 Saudi Arabia 0.0019 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 151 Zambia 0.0017 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 152 Ghana 0.0017 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 153 Papua New Guinea 0.0016 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre in Ecuador?
Monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre in Ecuador was 0.0018 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 0.0018 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 units per square kilometre in 2001.
How does Ecuador rank for monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre?
Ecuador ranks 150th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
Is monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre in Ecuador. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 28 August 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/stat/monthly-minimum-wage-local-currency-per-square-kilometre/ecuador/

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Monthly minimum wage (Local currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Monthly minimum wage (Local currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 3,647 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed

Monthly minimum wage (Local currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.