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Ecuador: Unemployment rate

Percent · 1974–2025 · 42 observations · forecasts to 2031 · unemp

2025
3.10%percent
Change on 2024
−0.3 pointsfrom 3.38%
Average, 2016–2025
4.12%10 years
Record high and low
13.1% (1999)low 3.10% (2025)

Unemployment rate

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2%4%6%8%10%12%14%198019902000201020202030EcuadorEcuador
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Recent values

Percent

YearValue
20313.10Forecast
20303.10Forecast
20293.10Forecast
20283.10Forecast
20273.10Forecast
20263.10Forecast
20253.10
20243.38
20233.57
20223.80
20214.68
20205.35
20193.84
20183.69
20174.62
20165.21

Sources

  • IMF International Financial Statistics1974–2025
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1988–2025
  • International Labour Organization2000–2023
  • World Bank Global Economic Monitor2008–2025
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2025–2031

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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