Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Ecuador

Ecuador: Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 0.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.0%
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
89th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2003
All-time low
0.0%
in 1998
Years of data
23
1994–2021

Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Ecuador, 1994–2021

00.0250.050.0750.10.1251994200720211994: 0.013 % of labor force with low education in working age1998: 0.005 % of labor force with low education in working age1999: 0.007 % of labor force with low education in working age2000: 0.051 % of labor force with low education in working age2003: 0.127 % of labor force with low education in working age2004: 0.07 % of labor force with low education in working age2005: 0.072 % of labor force with low education in working age2006: 0.053 % of labor force with low education in working age2007: 0.039 % of labor force with low education in working age2008: 0.043 % of labor force with low education in working age2009: 0.049 % of labor force with low education in working age2010: 0.037 % of labor force with low education in working age2011: 0.029 % of labor force with low education in working age2012: 0.026 % of labor force with low education in working age2013: 0.025 % of labor force with low education in working age2014: 0.021 % of labor force with low education in working age2015: 0.025 % of labor force with low education in working age2016: 0.028 % of labor force with low education in working age2017: 0.023 % of labor force with low education in working age2018: 0.017 % of labor force with low education in working age2019: 0.018 % of labor force with low education in working age2020: 0.019 % of labor force with low education in working age2021: 0.018 % of labor force with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force with low education in working age.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 0.0% for unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in 2021.

That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and down 36.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Ecuador peaked at 0.1% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1998.

That places Ecuador 89th out of 107 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of labor force with low education in working age) in Ecuador, 1994 to 2021.
Year % of labor force with low education in working age Change
1994 0.0%
1998 0.0% -59.3%
1999 0.0% +25.0%
2000 0.1% +673.8%
2003 0.1% +151.8%
2004 0.1% -45.0%
2005 0.1% +2.2%
2006 0.1% -25.5%
2007 0.0% -26.3%
2008 0.0% +8.3%
2009 0.0% +14.8%
2010 0.0% -24.5%
2011 0.0% -22.0%
2012 0.0% -10.6%
2013 0.0% -3.4%
2014 0.0% -16.3%
2015 0.0% +20.0%
2016 0.0% +12.9%
2017 0.0% -17.9%
2018 0.0% -26.6%
2019 0.0% +3.9%
2020 0.0% +9.6%
2021 0.0% -5.3%

Averages by decade

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Ecuador?
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Ecuador was 0.0% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2003.
What is the lowest unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1998.
How does Ecuador rank for unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Ecuador ranks 89th out of 107 countries with data for 2021.
Is unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of labor force with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of labor force with low education in working age)
Unit
% of labor force with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,474 data points, 1970–2021
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