Ecuador vs Peru: Industry share of total emplyoment

Ecuador
16.59
in 2025
Peru
16.79
in 2025
Ecuador rank
125th
Peru rank
122nd

Industry share of total emplyoment over time

  • Ecuador
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 16.79 against 16.59 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.2.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 125th and Peru ranks 122nd of 186 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 19.2 16.26 2.93 Ecuador
2000s 17.47 16.11 1.36 Ecuador
2010s 17.11 16.73 0.3819 Ecuador
2020s 16.79 16.49 0.301 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher industry share of total emplyoment, Ecuador or Peru?
Peru, at 16.79 against 16.59 in Ecuador as of 2025.
What is the difference in industry share of total emplyoment between Ecuador and Peru?
0.2, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Peru?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Ecuador and Peru rank globally for industry share of total emplyoment?
Ecuador ranks 125th and Peru ranks 122nd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Industry share of total emplyoment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Industry share of total emplyoment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed