Number of paid employees in Ecuador

Ecuador: Number of paid employees was 12,942 in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
12,942
Change on year
down 51.7%
World rank
36th
of 80 countries
All-time high
26,796
in 2019
All-time low
12,942
in 2020
Years of data
18
2000–2020

Number of paid employees in Ecuador, 2000–2020

010.0k20.0k30.0k2000201020202000: 13.0k2003: 17.2k2004: 17.5k2005: 16.9k2006: 17.4k2007: 17.6k2008: 18.0k2009: 17.8k2010: 18.7k2011: 15.4k2012: 16.5k2013: 18.3k2014: 26.0k2015: 25.3k2016: 24.7k2017: 24.8k2019: 26.8k2020: 12.9k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of paid employees in Ecuador is 12,942, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 51.7% on the previous year and down 30.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of paid employees in Ecuador peaked at 26,796 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 12,942, in 2020.

That places Ecuador 36th out of 80 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16,920 12,973 18,017 8
2010s 21,832 15,414 26,796 9
2020s 12,942 12,942 12,942 1

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 33 Bolivia 13,924 compare
  2. 34 Czechia 13,171 compare
  3. 35 Finland 12,986 compare
  4. 37 Bulgaria 12,722 compare
  5. 38 Croatia 12,546 compare
  6. 39 Rwanda 11,757 compare

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More reference data data for Ecuador

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of paid employees in Ecuador?
Number of paid employees in Ecuador was 12,942 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest number of paid employees recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 26,796 in 2019.
What is the lowest number of paid employees recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 12,942 in 2020.
How does Ecuador rank for number of paid employees?
Ecuador ranks 36th out of 80 countries with data for 2020.
Is number of paid employees rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Number of paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,007 data points, 2000–2022
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