Ecuador vs Paraguay: Average hourly earnings of male and female employees
Ecuador
7.47 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Paraguay
6.52 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2024
Ecuador rank
31st
Paraguay rank
34th
Average hourly earnings of male and female employees over time
- Ecuador
- Paraguay
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 7.47 international-$ in 2021 prices against 6.52 international-$ in 2021 prices in Paraguay, a difference of 0.95 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Paraguay ahead.
Ecuador ranks 31st and Paraguay ranks 34th of 64 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.94 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.54 international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.6053 international-$ in 2021 prices | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 6.44 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6.06 international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.3768 international-$ in 2021 prices | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average hourly earnings of male and female employees, Ecuador or Paraguay?
- Ecuador, at 7.47 international-$ in 2021 prices against 6.52 international-$ in 2021 prices in Paraguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average hourly earnings of male and female employees between Ecuador and Paraguay?
- 0.95 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Paraguay?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Paraguay rank globally for average hourly earnings of male and female employees?
- Ecuador ranks 31st and Paraguay ranks 34th of 64 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Average hourly earnings of male and female employees. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross remuneration for time worked or work done, vacation, and other types of paid leave.