Ecuador vs Philippines: Share of the population that is female

Ecuador
50.2%
in 2025
Philippines
50.1%
in 2025
Ecuador rank
130th
Philippines rank
133rd

Share of the population that is female over time

  • Ecuador
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 50.2% against 50.1% in Philippines, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 130th and Philippines ranks 133rd of 215 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 50.1% 49.5% 0.6% Ecuador
1970s 50.0% 49.7% 0.4% Ecuador
1980s 50.0% 49.8% 0.2% Ecuador
1990s 50.0% 49.8% 0.2% Ecuador
2000s 50.0% 49.8% 0.2% Ecuador
2010s 50.0% 49.9% 0.2% Ecuador
2020s 50.1% 50.1% 0.0% Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population that is female, Ecuador or Philippines?
Ecuador, at 50.2% against 50.1% in Philippines as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of the population that is female between Ecuador and Philippines?
0.1%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Philippines?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Ecuador and Philippines rank globally for share of the population that is female?
Ecuador ranks 130th and Philippines ranks 133rd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population that is female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population that is female
Unit
% of total
Source
United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 14,190 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed