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Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in Ecuador

Ecuador: Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural was 0.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.3%
Change on year
up 10.4%
World rank
71st
of 86 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 1998
All-time low
0.3%
in 2020
Years of data
23
1994–2021

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

00.10.20.30.40.51994200720211994: 0.405 % of rural employed female population in working age1998: 0.477 % of rural employed female population in working age1999: 0.391 % of rural employed female population in working age2000: 0.457 % of rural employed female population in working age2003: 0.375 % of rural employed female population in working age2004: 0.323 % of rural employed female population in working age2005: 0.323 % of rural employed female population in working age2006: 0.346 % of rural employed female population in working age2007: 0.364 % of rural employed female population in working age2008: 0.386 % of rural employed female population in working age2009: 0.384 % of rural employed female population in working age2010: 0.412 % of rural employed female population in working age2011: 0.423 % of rural employed female population in working age2012: 0.422 % of rural employed female population in working age2013: 0.459 % of rural employed female population in working age2014: 0.461 % of rural employed female population in working age2015: 0.428 % of rural employed female population in working age2016: 0.423 % of rural employed female population in working age2017: 0.4 % of rural employed female population in working age2018: 0.352 % of rural employed female population in working age2019: 0.325 % of rural employed female population in working age2020: 0.305 % of rural employed female population in working age2021: 0.336 % of rural employed female population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural employed female population in working age.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 0.3% for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in 2021.

That represents a change of up 10.4% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in Ecuador peaked at 0.5% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2020.

Ecuador ranks 71st of 86 countries on this measure, 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, rural in Ecuador, year by year

Year % of rural employed female population in working age Change
1994 0.4% —
1998 0.5% +17.7%
1999 0.4% -17.9%
2000 0.5% +16.7%
2003 0.4% -18.0%
2004 0.3% -13.8%
2005 0.3% +0.0%
2006 0.3% +7.1%
2007 0.4% +5.1%
2008 0.4% +6.0%
2009 0.4% -0.3%
2010 0.4% +7.3%
2011 0.4% +2.5%
2012 0.4% -0.2%
2013 0.5% +8.9%
2014 0.5% +0.3%
2015 0.4% -7.1%
2016 0.4% -1.2%
2017 0.4% -5.4%
2018 0.4% -12.1%
2019 0.3% -7.7%
2020 0.3% -6.1%
2021 0.3% +10.4%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 0.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7%, 49% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 0.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.7%, 48% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 3
2000s 0.4% 0.3% 0.5% 8
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.5% 10
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 2

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 68 Bangladesh 0.4% compare
  2. 69 Ghana 0.4% compare
  3. 70 Armenia 0.4% compare
  4. 72 Ethiopia 0.3% compare
  5. 73 Rwanda 0.3% compare
  6. 74 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.3% compare

See the full ranking of 86 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in Ecuador?
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural in Ecuador was 0.3% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 1998.
What is the lowest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2020.
How does Ecuador rank for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural?
Ecuador ranks 71st out of 86 countries with data for 2021.
Is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. 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, rural (% of rural employed female population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed female population in working age)
Unit
% of rural employed female population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,157 data points, 1970–2021
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