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Ecuador: Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

In , Ecuador's Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) was 30.76.

That's up 0.2% from 2024, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2025 was 21.29 . Ecuador ranks #57 globally out of 182 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #2 of 31.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.AGR.EMPL.FE.ZS) • Data as of 2025

Trend (2006–2025)

Ecuador Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
30.76
Trough
20.17
1-year change
+0.2%
5-year change
+8.2%
+1.6% / yr
10-year change
+35.8%
+3.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
30.7614
30.7144
27.5557
29.4514
30.2359
28.4210
27.2045
26.1719
24.8620
23.9048

About Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).

Indicator code: SL.AGR.EMPL.FE.ZSCategory: Labor & Business

Frequently asked questions

What was Ecuador's Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025?
In 2025, Ecuador's Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) was 30.76, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Ecuador's Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) rising or falling?
Ecuador's Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) rose 0.2% from 2024 to 2025.
How does Ecuador rank globally on Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)?
In 2025, Ecuador ranked #57 out of 182 countries reporting Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate).
How does Ecuador's Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) compare to the world average?
The global average for Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025 was 21.29, so Ecuador is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #2 of 31.
What is Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) and how is it measured?
Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.AGR.EMPL.FE.ZS), CC BY 4.0.