Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in Ecuador

Ecuador: Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 was 0.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.1%
Change on year
down 15.0%
World rank
87th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2003
All-time low
0.0%
in 1998
Years of data
23
1994–2021

Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in Ecuador, 1994–2021

0.050.10.150.21994200720211994: 0.047 % of labor force aged 15-241998: 0.028 % of labor force aged 15-241999: 0.028 % of labor force aged 15-242000: 0.135 % of labor force aged 15-242003: 0.202 % of labor force aged 15-242004: 0.148 % of labor force aged 15-242005: 0.145 % of labor force aged 15-242006: 0.133 % of labor force aged 15-242007: 0.114 % of labor force aged 15-242008: 0.146 % of labor force aged 15-242009: 0.148 % of labor force aged 15-242010: 0.117 % of labor force aged 15-242011: 0.115 % of labor force aged 15-242012: 0.12 % of labor force aged 15-242013: 0.109 % of labor force aged 15-242014: 0.097 % of labor force aged 15-242015: 0.118 % of labor force aged 15-242016: 0.125 % of labor force aged 15-242017: 0.109 % of labor force aged 15-242018: 0.091 % of labor force aged 15-242019: 0.092 % of labor force aged 15-242020: 0.095 % of labor force aged 15-242021: 0.081 % of labor force aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force aged 15-24.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 0.1% for unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in 2021.

That represents a change of down 15.0% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in Ecuador peaked at 0.2% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1998.

Ecuador ranks 87th of 108 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24) in Ecuador, 1994 to 2021.
Year % of labor force aged 15-24 Change
1994 0.0%
1998 0.0% -40.1%
1999 0.0% +0.6%
2000 0.1% +372.9%
2003 0.2% +50.0%
2004 0.1% -26.8%
2005 0.1% -2.0%
2006 0.1% -8.4%
2007 0.1% -14.4%
2008 0.1% +28.4%
2009 0.1% +1.5%
2010 0.1% -20.9%
2011 0.1% -2.0%
2012 0.1% +4.4%
2013 0.1% -8.7%
2014 0.1% -11.1%
2015 0.1% +21.2%
2016 0.1% +6.2%
2017 0.1% -13.1%
2018 0.1% -15.8%
2019 0.1% +0.7%
2020 0.1% +3.2%
2021 0.1% -15.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 3
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 8
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in Ecuador?
Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in Ecuador was 0.1% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unemployment rate, aged 15-24 recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2003.
What is the lowest unemployment rate, aged 15-24 recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1998.
How does Ecuador rank for unemployment rate, aged 15-24?
Ecuador ranks 87th out of 108 countries with data for 2021.
Is unemployment rate, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. 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 Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24)
Unit
% of labor force aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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