Employment Rate in Ecuador increased to 46.60 percent in the fourth quarter of 2025 from 45.90 percent in the third quarter of 2025. Employment Rate in Ecuador averaged 48.32 percent from 2007 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 57.94 percent in the second quarter of 2014 and a record low of 20.20 percent in the second quarter of 2020. source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica y Censos (INEC)



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employment Rate 46.60 45.90 percent Dec 2025
Labor Force Participation Rate 60.10 62.30 percent Dec 2025
Minimum Wages 482.00 470.00 USD/Month Dec 2026
Population 18.10 17.97 Million Dec 2025
Unemployment Rate 3.20 3.80 percent Dec 2025
Wages 562.25 548.26 USD/Month Jan 2026


Ecuador Employment Rate
In Ecuador, the employment rate measures the number of people who have a job as a percentage of the labour force.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
46.60 45.90 57.94 20.20 2007 - 2025 percent Quarterly
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