Bhutan vs Ecuador: Labor force, female
Bhutan
40.4%
in 2025
Ecuador
41.0%
in 2025
Bhutan rank
135th
Ecuador rank
132nd
Labor force, female over time
- Bhutan
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 41.0% against 40.4% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ecuador ahead.
Bhutan ranks 135th and Ecuador ranks 132nd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Ecuador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.0% | 38.1% | 0.1% | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 41.4% | 38.5% | 2.9% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 40.9% | 39.9% | 1.0% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 40.8% | 41.1% | 0.3% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, female, Bhutan or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 41.0% against 40.4% in Bhutan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, female between Bhutan and Ecuador?
- 0.6%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Ecuador?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and Ecuador rank globally for labor force, female?
- Bhutan ranks 135th and Ecuador ranks 132nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database, published as Labor force, female (% of total labor force). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.