Informal job workers, aged 15-24 in Ecuador

Ecuador: Informal job workers, aged 15-24 was 0.6% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.6%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
25th
of 38 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 1999
All-time low
0.5%
in 2013
Years of data
18
1994–2017

Informal job workers, aged 15-24 in Ecuador, 1994–2017

00.20.40.60.81994200520171994: 0.871 % of employed population aged 15-241998: 0.867 % of employed population aged 15-241999: 0.877 % of employed population aged 15-242000: 0.601 % of employed population aged 15-242003: 0.78 % of employed population aged 15-242004: 0.823 % of employed population aged 15-242005: 0.806 % of employed population aged 15-242006: 0.823 % of employed population aged 15-242007: 0.539 % of employed population aged 15-242008: 0.518 % of employed population aged 15-242009: 0.521 % of employed population aged 15-242010: 0.511 % of employed population aged 15-242011: 0.497 % of employed population aged 15-242012: 0.518 % of employed population aged 15-242013: 0.492 % of employed population aged 15-242015: 0.524 % of employed population aged 15-242016: 0.6 % of employed population aged 15-242017: 0.598 % of employed population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 15-24.

Analysis

In 2017, informal job workers, aged 15-24 in Ecuador stood at 0.6%.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, informal job workers, aged 15-24 in Ecuador peaked at 0.9% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2013.

Ecuador ranks 25th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Informal job workers, aged 15-24 in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Informal job workers, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24) in Ecuador, 1994 to 2017.
Year % of employed population aged 15-24 Change
1994 0.9%
1998 0.9% -0.4%
1999 0.9% +1.1%
2000 0.6% -31.5%
2003 0.8% +29.9%
2004 0.8% +5.5%
2005 0.8% -2.1%
2006 0.8% +2.1%
2007 0.5% -34.5%
2008 0.5% -3.9%
2009 0.5% +0.6%
2010 0.5% -2.0%
2011 0.5% -2.6%
2012 0.5% +4.1%
2013 0.5% -5.1%
2015 0.5% +6.7%
2016 0.6% +14.4%
2017 0.6% -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 3
2000s 0.7% 0.5% 0.8% 8
2010s 0.5% 0.5% 0.6% 7

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 22 Argentina 0.6% compare
  2. 23 Kosovo 0.6% compare
  3. 23 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.6% compare
  4. 26 Panama 0.6% compare
  5. 27 Tunisia 0.5% compare
  6. 28 Costa Rica 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is informal job workers, aged 15-24 in Ecuador?
Informal job workers, aged 15-24 in Ecuador was 0.6% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest informal job workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 1999.
What is the lowest informal job workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2013.
How does Ecuador rank for informal job workers, aged 15-24?
Ecuador ranks 25th out of 38 countries with data for 2017.
Is informal job workers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. 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 Informal job workers, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Informal job workers, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 450 data points, 1981–2021
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