Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 in Ecuador

Ecuador: Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 was 0.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.7%
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
70th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2015
All-time low
0.5%
in 1998
Years of data
23
1994–2021

Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 in Ecuador, 1994–2021

00.20.40.60.81994200720211994: 0.555 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector1998: 0.538 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector1999: 0.576 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2000: 0.607 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2003: 0.626 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2004: 0.62 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2005: 0.612 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2006: 0.647 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2007: 0.638 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2008: 0.65 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2009: 0.651 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2010: 0.651 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2011: 0.633 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2012: 0.647 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2013: 0.683 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2014: 0.692 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2015: 0.704 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2016: 0.65 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2017: 0.636 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2018: 0.654 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2019: 0.638 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2020: 0.608 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector2021: 0.656 % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 in Ecuador is 0.7%, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 in Ecuador peaked at 0.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1998.

Ecuador ranks 70th of 90 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 (% of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector) in Ecuador, 1994 to 2021.
Year % of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector Change
1994 0.6%
1998 0.5% -3.0%
1999 0.6% +7.0%
2000 0.6% +5.3%
2003 0.6% +3.1%
2004 0.6% -1.0%
2005 0.6% -1.2%
2006 0.6% +5.7%
2007 0.6% -1.4%
2008 0.7% +1.9%
2009 0.7% +0.1%
2010 0.7% +0.0%
2011 0.6% -2.7%
2012 0.6% +2.2%
2013 0.7% +5.6%
2014 0.7% +1.3%
2015 0.7% +1.7%
2016 0.6% -7.7%
2017 0.6% -2.1%
2018 0.7% +2.8%
2019 0.6% -2.4%
2020 0.6% -4.8%
2021 0.7% +8.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 3
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 8
2010s 0.7% 0.6% 0.7% 10
2020s 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 in Ecuador?
Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 in Ecuador was 0.7% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2015.
What is the lowest wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1998.
How does Ecuador rank for wage employment in industry, aged 25-64?
Ecuador ranks 70th out of 90 countries with data for 2021.
Is wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. 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 Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 (% of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in industry, aged 25-64 (% of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector)
Unit
% of workers aged 25-64 in the industrial sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,259 data points, 1970–2021
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