Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female in Ecuador

Ecuador: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female was 0.9% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
0.9%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
35th
of 108 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 1998
All-time low
0.7%
in 2003
Years of data
23
1994–2021

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female in Ecuador, 1994–2021

00.20.40.60.811994200720211994: 0.935 % of female youth labor force1998: 0.964 % of female youth labor force1999: 0.962 % of female youth labor force2000: 0.819 % of female youth labor force2003: 0.719 % of female youth labor force2004: 0.793 % of female youth labor force2005: 0.783 % of female youth labor force2006: 0.803 % of female youth labor force2007: 0.86 % of female youth labor force2008: 0.808 % of female youth labor force2009: 0.808 % of female youth labor force2010: 0.852 % of female youth labor force2011: 0.844 % of female youth labor force2012: 0.847 % of female youth labor force2013: 0.844 % of female youth labor force2014: 0.86 % of female youth labor force2015: 0.843 % of female youth labor force2016: 0.844 % of female youth labor force2017: 0.858 % of female youth labor force2018: 0.884 % of female youth labor force2019: 0.88 % of female youth labor force2020: 0.863 % of female youth labor force2021: 0.873 % of female youth labor force

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female youth labor force.

Analysis

In 2021, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female in Ecuador stood at 0.9%.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female in Ecuador peaked at 1.0% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2003.

Ecuador ranks 35th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth labor force) in Ecuador, 1994 to 2021.
Year % of female youth labor force Change
1994 0.9%
1998 1.0% +3.1%
1999 1.0% -0.2%
2000 0.8% -15.0%
2003 0.7% -12.2%
2004 0.8% +10.3%
2005 0.8% -1.3%
2006 0.8% +2.6%
2007 0.9% +7.1%
2008 0.8% -6.1%
2009 0.8% -0.0%
2010 0.9% +5.5%
2011 0.8% -1.0%
2012 0.8% +0.3%
2013 0.8% -0.4%
2014 0.9% +2.0%
2015 0.8% -2.0%
2016 0.8% +0.1%
2017 0.9% +1.6%
2018 0.9% +3.0%
2019 0.9% -0.4%
2020 0.9% -1.9%
2021 0.9% +1.2%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 0.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7%, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 0.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8%, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.0% 0.9% 1.0% 3
2000s 0.8% 0.7% 0.9% 8
2010s 0.9% 0.8% 0.9% 10
2020s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 2

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 32 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.9% compare
  2. 33 Peru 0.9% compare
  3. 34 Belarus 0.9% compare
  4. 36 El Salvador 0.9% compare
  5. 37 Estonia 0.9% compare
  6. 38 Sweden 0.9% compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female in Ecuador?
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female in Ecuador was 0.9% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 1998.
What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2003.
How does Ecuador rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female?
Ecuador ranks 35th out of 108 countries with data for 2021.
Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, female (% of female youth labor force)
Unit
% of female youth labor force
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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