Colombia vs Ecuador: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employment by status of

Colombia
62.1 %
in 2025
Ecuador
63.9 %
in 2025
Colombia rank
13th
Ecuador rank
12th

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employment by status of over time

  • Colombia
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 63.9 % against 62.1 % in Colombia, a difference of 1.8 %.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Ecuador ahead.

Colombia ranks 13th and Ecuador ranks 12th of 72 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Ecuador in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Ecuador Difference Ahead
2000s 57.53 % 56.2 % 1.33 % Colombia
2010s 65.66 % 58.77 % 6.89 % Colombia
2020s 63.15 % 65.77 % 2.62 % Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of, Colombia or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 63.9 % against 62.1 % in Colombia as of 2025.
What is the difference in ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of between Colombia and Ecuador?
1.8 %, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ecuador?
19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
How do Colombia and Ecuador rank globally for ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of?
Colombia ranks 13th and Ecuador ranks 12th of 72 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employment by status of employment, self-employed, rural areas — Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employment by status of employment, self-employed, rural areas — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
78 places, 1,460 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.