Which has higher time-related underemployment, female, Argentina or Ecuador?

Ecuador, at 16.4% against 15.3% in Argentina as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Ecuador?

9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/, published as Time-related underemployment, female (% of employment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Argentina vs Ecuador: Time-related underemployment, female

Argentina

15.3%

in 2024

Ecuador

16.4%

in 2025

Argentina rank

4th

Ecuador rank

3rd

Time-related underemployment, female over time

Argentina
Ecuador

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 16.4% against 15.3% in Argentina, a difference of 1.1%.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 4th and Ecuador ranks 3rd of 103 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Ecuador in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Ecuador	Difference	Ahead
2010s	14.6%	13.7%	0.9%	Argentina
2020s	15.3%	17.9%	2.6%	Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher time-related underemployment, female, Argentina or Ecuador?: Ecuador, at 16.4% against 15.3% in Argentina as of 2025.
What is the difference in time-related underemployment, female between Argentina and Ecuador?: 1.1%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Ecuador?: 9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Ecuador rank globally for time-related underemployment, female?: Argentina ranks 4th and Ecuador ranks 3rd of 103 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/, published as Time-related underemployment, female (% of employment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Time-related underemployment, female (% of employment)
Unit: % of employment
Source: International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 116 places, 1,925 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Time-related underemployment refers to all persons in employment who (i) wanted to work additional hours, (ii) had worked less than a specified hours threshold (working time in all jobs), and (iii) were available to work additional hours given an opportunity for more work.