Ecuador vs Latin America and the Caribbean: Labour share of GDP
Ecuador
58.1%
in 2025
Latin America and the Caribbean
49.2%
in 2025
Ecuador rank
21st
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
22nd
Labour share of GDP over time
- Ecuador
- Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 58.1% against 49.2% in Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 8.9%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.2 times Latin America and the Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 21st and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 22nd of 103 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.4% | 47.1% | 1.3% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 55.0% | 49.1% | 5.9% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 58.1% | 48.7% | 9.4% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour share of gdp, Ecuador or Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Ecuador, at 58.1% against 49.2% in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour share of gdp between Ecuador and Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 8.9%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for labour share of gdp?
- Ecuador ranks 21st and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 22nd of 103 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Labour share of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.