Ecuador vs Zambia: Share of women among low pay earners
Ecuador
34.0%
in 2025
Zambia
33.4%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
60th
Zambia rank
62nd
Share of women among low pay earners over time
- Ecuador
- Zambia
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 34.0% against 33.4% in Zambia, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 60th and Zambia ranks 62nd of 70 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.4% | 33.3% | 1.9% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 31.6% | 33.8% | 2.1% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women among low pay earners, Ecuador or Zambia?
- Ecuador, at 34.0% against 33.4% in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of women among low pay earners between Ecuador and Zambia?
- 0.6%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Zambia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Zambia rank globally for share of women among low pay earners?
- Ecuador ranks 60th and Zambia ranks 62nd of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of women among low pay earners. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of low pay workers, among all low pay workers, who are female.