Ecuador vs Upper middle income: Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)
Ecuador
162.5%
in 2025
Upper middle income
113.1%
in 2025
Ecuador rank
31st
Upper middle income rank
32nd
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) over time
- Ecuador
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 162.5% against 113.1% in Upper middle income, a difference of 49.4%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.4 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 31st and Upper middle income ranks 32nd of 187 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 151.0% | 102.3% | 48.7% | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 138.7% | 107.2% | 31.5% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 162.8% | 112.1% | 50.7% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 169.3% | 113.0% | 56.3% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24), Ecuador or Upper middle income?
- Ecuador, at 162.5% against 113.1% in Upper middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) between Ecuador and Upper middle income?
- 49.4%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Upper middle income?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Upper middle income rank globally for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)?
- Ecuador ranks 31st and Upper middle income ranks 32nd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/, published as Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment is the percentage of female to male youth unemployment rates.