Argentina vs Ecuador: SDG indicator 8.7.1: Proportion of children engaged in economic

Argentina
0.6
in 2025
Ecuador
0.642
in 2025
Argentina rank
26th
Ecuador rank
24th

SDG indicator 8.7.1: Proportion of children engaged in economic over time

  • Argentina
  • Ecuador
01234201220182025

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 0.642 against 0.6 in Argentina, a difference of 0.042.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 26th and Ecuador ranks 24th of 40 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Ecuador Difference Ahead
2010s 0.6167 1.32 0.7067 Ecuador
2020s 0.5592 0.8256 0.2664 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sdg indicator 8.7.1: proportion of children engaged in economic, Argentina or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 0.642 against 0.6 in Argentina as of 2025.
What is the difference in sdg indicator 8.7.1: proportion of children engaged in economic between Argentina and Ecuador?
0.042, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Ecuador?
8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Ecuador rank globally for sdg indicator 8.7.1: proportion of children engaged in economic?
Argentina ranks 26th and Ecuador ranks 24th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as SDG indicator 8.7.1: Proportion of children engaged in economic activity (15-17). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
SDG indicator 8.7.1: Proportion of children engaged in economic activity (15-17)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
40 places, 373 data points, 2000–2025
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Data may differ from nationally reported figures and the Global SDG Indicators Database due to differences in sources and/or reference years. Estimates on economic activity among children aged 5-17 refer to: (a) children 5–11 years old who, during the reference week, did at least one hour of economic activity, (b) children 12–14 years old who, during the reference week, did at least 14 hours of economic activity, (c) children 15–17 years old who, during the reference week, did at least 43 hours of economic activity. For more information, refer to the Labour Market-related SDG Indicators (ILOSDG) database description.