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Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Ecuador

Ecuador: Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 0.4% in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
0.4%
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
27th
of 103 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2020
All-time low
0.3%
in 1999
Years of data
23
1994–2021

Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Ecuador, 1994–2021

00.10.20.30.41994200720211994: 0.299 % of employed population with low education in working age1998: 0.33 % of employed population with low education in working age1999: 0.295 % of employed population with low education in working age2000: 0.377 % of employed population with low education in working age2003: 0.355 % of employed population with low education in working age2004: 0.359 % of employed population with low education in working age2005: 0.356 % of employed population with low education in working age2006: 0.339 % of employed population with low education in working age2007: 0.347 % of employed population with low education in working age2008: 0.341 % of employed population with low education in working age2009: 0.359 % of employed population with low education in working age2010: 0.371 % of employed population with low education in working age2011: 0.41 % of employed population with low education in working age2012: 0.414 % of employed population with low education in working age2013: 0.38 % of employed population with low education in working age2014: 0.381 % of employed population with low education in working age2015: 0.38 % of employed population with low education in working age2016: 0.403 % of employed population with low education in working age2017: 0.399 % of employed population with low education in working age2018: 0.42 % of employed population with low education in working age2019: 0.423 % of employed population with low education in working age2020: 0.432 % of employed population with low education in working age2021: 0.421 % of employed population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with low education in working age.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 0.4% for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Ecuador peaked at 0.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1999.

Ecuador ranks 27th of 103 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 24 Kenya 0.5% compare
  2. 25 Paraguay 0.5% compare
  3. 26 Georgia 0.4% compare
  4. 28 Indonesia 0.4% compare
  5. 29 Djibouti 0.4% compare
  6. 30 Thailand 0.4% compare

See the full ranking of 103 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Ecuador?
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Ecuador was 0.4% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2020.
What is the lowest self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1999.
How does Ecuador rank for self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Ecuador ranks 27th out of 103 countries with data for 2021.
Is self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. 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 Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-employed workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
103 places, 1,424 data points, 1970–2021
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