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Ecuador - Labor Force Participation Rate 64.5

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 187 economies tracked

Latest value

64.5 (2025)

Global rank

##69 of 187 economies

vs global median

1.0×

Growth since 1990

1.02×

Ranking Race — Labor Force Participation Rate

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#17#33#49#65#8119901995200020052010201520202025#82#692017 overtook Ghana2021 overtook China
EcuadorQatarMadagascarSolomon IslandsTanzania

Real annual global ranks, 1990 - 2025. Ecuador climbed from #82 to #69 (overtook Ghana). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Ecuador ↓

Key Events — Ecuador

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1998
Climbed 17 places in global rank auto
2004
Climbed 16 places in global rank auto
2009
Fell 16 places in global rank auto
2015
Climbed 22 places in global rank auto
2017
Overtook Ghana in global rank auto
2020
Fell 45 places in global rank auto
2021
Overtook China in global rank auto
2021
Climbed 47 places in global rank auto

Labor Force Participation Rate, 1990-2025

World Bank WDI · % of total population ages 15+ · linear scale · ranking in the race above
1990200020102020202560.0362.7465.4468.15
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