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Ecuador: Own-account workers, female

35.56percent · 2016+18.9% since 2006

Own-account workers are workers who, working on their own account or with one or more more partners, hold the types of jobs defined as "self-employment jobs" and have not engaged on a continuous basis any employees to work for them. Own account workers are a subcategory of "self-employed". Reported as: modeled ILO estimate. Annual figures for Ecuador from 1991 to 2016.

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Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201635.565
201534.27
201434.069
201333.843
201233.51
201134.41
201033.329
200933.408
200833.458
200733.608
200629.915
200529.291
200431.887
200331.747
200231.849
200131.373
200029.477
199928.319
199833.245
199732.289
199633.384
199531.98
199432.299
199335.04
199235.094
199134.525

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World Bank (2026). Own-account workers, female. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-own-account-workers-female (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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