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Ecuador: Employment in industry

16.59percent · 2025-9.2% since 2015

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 industry sector consists of mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water), in accordance with divisions 2-5 (ISIC 2) or categories C-F (ISIC 3) or categories B-F (ISIC 4). Reported as: modeled ILO estimate. Annual figures for Ecuador from 1991 to 2025.

19912025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202516.59
202416.646
202317.467
202217.347
202116.83
202015.881
201915.936
201817.17
201717.222
201617.29
201518.272
201418.59
201317.746
201216.212
201116.08
201016.589
200916.866
200816.831
200716.704
200616.669
200516.569
200416.977
200317.604
200218.34
200119.049
200019.105
199919.106
199817.608
199718.578
199618.094
199518.584
199418.961
199320.71
199220.351
199120.781

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). Employment in industry. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-employment-in-industry (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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