Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Ecuador

Ecuador: Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 was 26.34 in 2027. ▬ Flat

Latest (2027)
26.34
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
80th
of 188 countries
All-time high
27.37
in 2006
All-time low
21.86
in 2020
Years of data
23
2005–2027

Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Ecuador, 2005–2027

01020302005201620272005: 26.92006: 27.42007: 27.12008: 26.72009: 25.52010: 25.22011: 252012: 25.42013: 25.52014: 25.52015: 26.72016: 26.92017: 27.32018: 272019: 26.62020: 21.92021: 25.82022: 26.32023: 262024: 262025: 26.12026: 26.22027: 26.3

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2027, ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Ecuador stood at 26.34.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Ecuador peaked at 27.37 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 21.86, in 2020.

Ecuador ranks 80th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 (ILO modelled estimates) in Ecuador, 2005 to 2027.
Year Value Change
2005 26.89
2006 27.37 +1.8%
2007 27.05 -1.2%
2008 26.73 -1.2%
2009 25.53 -4.5%
2010 25.17 -1.4%
2011 24.99 -0.7%
2012 25.36 +1.5%
2013 25.46 +0.4%
2014 25.51 +0.2%
2015 26.68 +4.6%
2016 26.9 +0.8%
2017 27.32 +1.6%
2018 27.01 -1.1%
2019 26.6 -1.5%
2020 21.86 -17.8%
2021 25.75 +17.8%
2022 26.32 +2.2%
2023 26.04 -1.1%
2024 26 -0.2%
2025 26.11 +0.4%
2026 26.2 +0.3%
2027 26.34 +0.5%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 26.34 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26.16, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 26.34 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 26.17, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.71 25.53 27.37 5
2010s 26.1 24.99 27.32 10
2020s 25.58 21.86 26.34 8

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 77 Hungary 26.75 compare
  2. 78 Brazil 26.69 compare
  3. 79 Georgia 26.62 compare
  4. 81 Barbados 26.32 compare
  5. 81 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 26.32 compare
  6. 83 Cuba 26.17 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Ecuador?
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Ecuador was 26.34 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 27.37 in 2006.
What is the lowest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 21.86 in 2020.
How does Ecuador rank for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64?
Ecuador ranks 80th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
Is ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 6,324 data points, 2005–2027
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Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 is the total weekly hours worked by employed persons in their main job divided by the population aged 15-64. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.