Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary in Ecuador

Ecuador: Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary was 0.8% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.8%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
74th
of 92 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2000
All-time low
0.8%
in 2012
Years of data
23
1994–2021

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary in Ecuador, 1994–2021

00.20.40.60.811994200720211994: 0.8821998: 0.9291999: 0.9262000: 0.9432003: 0.9342004: 0.9122005: 0.9162006: 0.9162007: 0.9232008: 0.9272009: 0.9272010: 0.9332011: 0.9362012: 0.7992013: 0.9222014: 0.9042015: 0.9022016: 0.8852017: 0.8852018: 0.8732019: 0.862020: 0.8422021: 0.832

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary in Ecuador is 0.8%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary in Ecuador peaked at 0.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2012.

That places Ecuador 74th out of 92 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed female population with high education in working age) in Ecuador, 1994 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1994 0.9%
1998 0.9% +5.4%
1999 0.9% -0.3%
2000 0.9% +1.9%
2003 0.9% -0.9%
2004 0.9% -2.4%
2005 0.9% +0.4%
2006 0.9% +0.1%
2007 0.9% +0.7%
2008 0.9% +0.5%
2009 0.9% -0.1%
2010 0.9% +0.7%
2011 0.9% +0.3%
2012 0.8% -14.6%
2013 0.9% +15.4%
2014 0.9% -1.9%
2015 0.9% -0.3%
2016 0.9% -1.8%
2017 0.9% -0.1%
2018 0.9% -1.3%
2019 0.9% -1.6%
2020 0.8% -2.1%
2021 0.8% -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 3
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 8
2010s 0.9% 0.8% 0.9% 10
2020s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 2

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 71 Rwanda 0.8% compare
  2. 72 Cambodia 0.8% compare
  3. 73 Ethiopia 0.8% compare
  4. 75 Peru 0.8% compare
  5. 76 Bangladesh 0.8% compare
  6. 77 Mongolia 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary in Ecuador?
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary in Ecuador was 0.8% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2000.
What is the lowest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2012.
How does Ecuador rank for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary?
Ecuador ranks 74th out of 92 countries with data for 2021.
Is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed female population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed female population with high education in working age)
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,222 data points, 1970–2021
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