Representation of women in the judiciary in Ecuador
Ecuador: Representation of women in the judiciary was 0.84 ratio in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.84 ratio
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
33rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
0.84 ratio
in 2025
All-time low
0.79 ratio
in 2019
Years of data
7
2019–2025
Representation of women in the judiciary in Ecuador, 2019–2025
Source: Inter-Parliamentary Union and United Nations Development Programme – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
In 2025, representation of women in the judiciary in Ecuador stood at 0.84 ratio. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
That places Ecuador 33rd out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Representation of women in the judiciary in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 0.79 ratio | — |
| 2020 | 0.79 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.79 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.8 ratio | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.81 ratio | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 0.83 ratio | +2.5% |
| 2025 | 0.84 ratio | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.79 ratio | 0.79 ratio | 0.79 ratio | 1 |
| 2020s | 0.81 ratio | 0.79 ratio | 0.84 ratio | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More gender data for Ecuador
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 4,113 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.8663 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 129,930 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 135,561 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 130,156 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 135,822 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 131,369 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 137,174 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 133,677 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 139,563 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is representation of women in the judiciary in Ecuador?
- Representation of women in the judiciary in Ecuador was 0.84 ratio in 2025, according to Inter-Parliamentary Union and United Nations Development Programme – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest representation of women in the judiciary recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.84 ratio in 2025.
- What is the lowest representation of women in the judiciary recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.79 ratio in 2019.
- How does Ecuador rank for representation of women in the judiciary?
- Ecuador ranks 33rd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is representation of women in the judiciary rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Inter-Parliamentary Union and United Nations Development Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Representation of women in the judiciary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Proportions of positions in the judiciary compared to national distributions (ratio).