Ecuador Employed Persons

2013 - 2026 | Quarterly | Person | CEIC Data

Key information about Ecuador Employed Persons

  • Ecuador Employed Persons was reported at 8,328,699.136 Person in Mar 2026
  • It recorded a decrease from the previous number of 8,364,467.373 Person for Dec 2025
  • Ecuador Employed Persons data is updated quarterly, averaging 7,972,484.574 Person from Dec 2013 to Mar 2026, with 47 observations
  • The data reached an all-time high of 8,449,249.598 Person in Sep 2025 and a record low of 6,643,458.067 Person in Jun 2014
  • Ecuador Employed Persons data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data
  • The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Employed Persons: Quarterly

The National Institute of Statistics and Census provides quarterly Employed Persons.

View Ecuador's Employed Persons from Dec 2013 to Mar 2026 in the chart:

Ecuador Employed Persons

What was Ecuador's Employed Persons in Mar 2026?

Ecuador Employed Persons was reported at 8,328,699.136 Person in Mar 2026 See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
8,328,699.136 Mar 2026 8,364,467.373 Dec 2025 6,643,458.067 Jun 2014 8,449,249.598 Sep 2025 Person quarterly Dec 2013 - Mar 2026

Employed Persons by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (Person) 1,172,550.410 Dec 2025 quarterly Jun 1996 - Dec 2025
Algeria (Person) 11,001,000.000 2018 yearly 2001 - 2018
Argentina (Person) 13,503,000.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2025
Armenia (Person) 984,000.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2009 - Apr 2026
Australia (Person) 14,767,693.051 Mar 2026 monthly Feb 1978 - Mar 2026
Austria (Person) 3,967,000.000 May 2026 monthly Jan 1950 - May 2026
Azerbaijan (Person) 5,105,200.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Dec 2025
Bahrain (Person) 770,129.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2023
Bangladesh (Person) 69,090,000.000 2024 yearly 1996 - 2024
Belarus (Person) 4,334,800.000 Nov 2019 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2019
Belgium (Person) 5,126,300.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Sep 1980 - Dec 2025
Bolivia (Person) 6,984,196.057 Mar 2026 quarterly Dec 2015 - Mar 2026
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Person) 849,837.000 Mar 2026 monthly Mar 2007 - Mar 2026
Botswana (Person) 504,738.000 Mar 2024 quarterly Sep 2007 - Mar 2024
Brazil (Person) 102,333,000.000 Apr 2026 monthly Mar 2012 - Apr 2026
Brunei (Person) 220,800.000 2025 yearly 1991 - 2025
Bulgaria (Person) 2,919,500.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2025
Cambodia (Person) 9,297,000.000 2023 yearly 2007 - 2023
Canada (Person) 21,121,500.000 May 2026 monthly Jan 1976 - May 2026
Chile (Person) 9,434,192.016 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1986 - Mar 2026
China (Person) 725,040,000.000 2025 yearly 1949 - 2025
Colombia (Person) 24,316,392.469 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Apr 2026
Croatia (Person) 1,698,257.000 Mar 2026 monthly Oct 1999 - Mar 2026
Cyprus (Person) 509,211.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 2004 - Sep 2025
Czech Republic (Person) 5,528,623.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2025
Denmark (Person) 3,277,737.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1990 - Mar 2026
Ecuador (Person) 8,328,699.136 Mar 2026 quarterly Dec 2013 - Mar 2026
Egypt (Person) 33,286,000.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2003 - Mar 2026
Estonia (Person) 692,000.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1997 - Mar 2026
European Union (Person) 209,201,700.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
Finland (Person) 2,577,000.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jul 2003 - Apr 2026
France (Person) 30,517,200.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1978 - Mar 2026
Georgia (Person) 799,443.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2006 - Mar 2026
Germany (Person) 45,836,000.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1992 - Apr 2026
Ghana (Person) 9,270,939.000 2015 yearly 2013 - 2015
Greece (Person) 4,318,700.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Apr 2026
Hong Kong SAR, China (Person) 3,648,000.000 Apr 2026 monthly Oct 1981 - Apr 2026
Hungary (Person) 4,696,509.740 May 2022 monthly Jan 2015 - May 2022
Iceland (Person) 222,500.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Apr 2026
India (Person) 562,364,490.000 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Indonesia (Person) 120,647,700.000 Feb 2016 monthly Feb 2012 - Feb 2016
Ireland (Person) 2,833,100.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2025
Israel (Person) 4,355,757.345 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2012 - Apr 2026
Italy (Person) 24,336,918.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Apr 2026
Japan (Person) 68,760,000.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1953 - Apr 2026
Jordan (Person) 1,265,254.000 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Kazakhstan (Person) 9,392,900.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Apr 2026
Kenya (Person) 20,778,600.000 2024 yearly 2008 - 2024
South Korea (Person) 28,838,000.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1983 - Apr 2026
Kosovo (Person) 422,192.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2016 - Dec 2024
Kuwait (Person) 2,229,434.000 2025 yearly 1999 - 2025
Kyrgyzstan (Person) 653,377.000 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Mar 2026
Laos (Person) 3,474,582.000 2014 yearly 1994 - 2014
Latvia (Person) 899,100.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2025
Lithuania (Person) 1,460,900.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1995 - Mar 2026
Luxembourg (Person) 528,907.167 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1995 - Apr 2026
Macau SAR, China (Person) 377,000.000 Mar 2026 monthly Sep 1996 - Mar 2026
North Macedonia (Person) 709,523.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2025
Malaysia (Person) 16,804,000.000 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2009 - Mar 2026
Malta (Person) 390,065.000 Dec 2025 monthly Oct 2002 - Dec 2025
Mauritius (Person) 550,100.000 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
Mexico (Person) 59,552,660.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Jun 1995 - Mar 2026
Moldova (Person) 806,362.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
Mongolia (Person) 1,340,884.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Sep 2006 - Mar 2026
Montenegro (Person) 275,726.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Apr 2026
Morocco (Person) 10,364,000.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1996 - Mar 2026
Myanmar (Person) 10,936,539.000 2020 yearly 1978 - 2020
Nepal (Person) 7,086,000.000 2018 yearly 1999 - 2018
Netherlands (Person) 9,853,000.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Apr 2026
New Zealand (Person) 2,889,000.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1986 - Mar 2026
Nigeria (Person) 46,488,079.000 Dec 2020 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2020
Norway (Person) 2,937,000.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1989 - Apr 2026
Oman (Person) 2,288,923.000 2025 yearly 1986 - 2025
Pakistan (Person) 74,385,846.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Sep 2012 - Dec 2025
Palestinian Territory (Person) 1,105,000.000 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Panama (Person) 1,063,250.000 Aug 2017 monthly Mar 2008 - Aug 2017
Paraguay (Person) 3,204,472.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2017 - Mar 2026
Peru (Person) 5,702,500.000 Mar 2026 monthly Mar 2001 - Mar 2026
Philippines (Person) 48,811,000.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Jun 1982 - Mar 2026
Poland (Person) 17,237,000.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Jun 1992 - Mar 2026
Portugal (Person) 5,344,700.000 Apr 2026 monthly Feb 1998 - Apr 2026
Qatar (Person) 2,239,938.000 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Romania (Person) 8,209,600.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1995 - Mar 2026
Russia (Person) 74,500,000.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1993 - Apr 2026
Saudi Arabia (Person) 19,034,128.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2015 - Dec 2025
Serbia (Person) 2,359,000.000 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 2014 - Feb 2026
Singapore (Person) 4,125,600.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Jun 1997 - Mar 2026
Slovakia (Person) 2,626,100.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Dec 2025
Slovenia (Person) 884,685.000 Feb 2019 monthly May 1997 - Feb 2019
South Africa (Person) 16,754,281.862 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2008 - Mar 2026
Spain (Person) 22,293,000.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Sep 1976 - Mar 2026
Sri Lanka (Person) 8,465,808.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Jun 2012 - Dec 2025
Sudan (Person) 9,900,000.000 2010 yearly 1993 - 2010
Sweden (Person) 5,225,900.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Apr 2026
Switzerland (Person) 5,532,164.451 Dec 2025 quarterly Sep 1991 - Dec 2025
Syria (Person) 125,388.000 2020 yearly 1993 - 2020
Taiwan, China (Person) 11,643,000.000 Apr 2026 monthly Apr 1993 - Apr 2026
Tajikistan (Person) 2,747,800.000 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Thailand (Person) 41,008,942.015 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Apr 2026
Tunisia (Person) 3,609,800.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Jun 2011 - Dec 2025

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Ecuador Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -2.9 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2000 - Dec 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -3,077.413 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 4,222.409 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 12.1 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 86,514.0 Mar 2026 quarterly Dec 2005 - Mar 2026
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 67.1 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Dec 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (USD bn) 50.025 2025 yearly 1995 - 2025
Forecast: Government Net Debt (USD bn) 70.915 2025 yearly 2001 - 2025
Forecast: Government Revenue (USD bn) 46.270 2025 yearly 1995 - 2025
Central Government: Balance (USD mn) 372.200 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Apr 2026
Central Government: Expenditure excl Amortization (USD mn) 2,127.100 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Apr 2026
Central Government: Finance (USD mn) -372.200 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Apr 2026
Central Government: Revenue (USD mn) 2,499.300 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Apr 2026
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 1.962 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 533.6 Mar 2026 monthly Mar 1992 - Mar 2026
Total Exports (USD mn) 2,930.4 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1965 - Sep 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 12.2 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1966 - Mar 2026
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 70,731.099 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 27,418.661 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 4,609.277 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 3,178.4 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1957 - Mar 2026
Total Imports Growth (%) 34.8 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1958 - Mar 2026
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 902,307.523 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 336,729.745 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 638.300 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2007 - Mar 2026
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 1,126.209 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1973 - Mar 2026
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 648.681 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2007 - Mar 2026
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 797.289 Mar 2026 monthly May 1992 - Mar 2026
Exports: FOB: America: ALADI: Panama (USD mn) 706.400 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2012 - Mar 2026
Exports: FOB: America: United States (USD mn) 638.300 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2007 - Mar 2026
Exports: FOB: Asia: People's Republic of China (USD mn) 648.681 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2007 - Mar 2026
Exports: FOB: Petroleum: Crude Petroleum (USD th) 881,252.290 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2026
Exports: FOB: Non Petroleum: Traditional: Bananas And Plane Tree (USD th) 446,177.666 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2026
BCE Forecast: Exports: fob: 2018=100 (USD th) 32,726,118.000 2026 yearly 2024 - 2026
Imports: CIF: America: ALADI: Panama (USD mn) 9.907 Mar 2026 monthly Mar 2019 - Mar 2026
Imports: CIF: Fuels And Lubricants (USD th) 889,268.382 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2026
Imports: CIF: Consumer Goods: Non Durable (USD th) 319,117.879 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2026
Imports: CIF: Raw Materials: Industrial (USD th) 687,467.949 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2026
Imports: CIF: Capital Goods: Industrial (USD th) 425,252.133 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2026
BCE Forecast: Imports: fob: 2018=100 (USD th) 32,732,339.000 2026 yearly 2024 - 2026
Terms of Trade Index: 2007=100 (2007=100) 101.551 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2014 - Mar 2026
BCE Forecast: Trade Balance: 2018=100 (USD mn) -6.221 2026 yearly 2024 - 2026
Imports: CIF: Asia: People's Republic of China (USD mn) 324.160 Jan 2020 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2020
Export Value Index (2015=100) 169.800 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Import Value Index (2015=100) 143.600 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 1,979.6 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 5.7 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 407.3 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.2 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 29.355 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.1 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 0.7 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 28.665 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 64,957.0 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1994 - Mar 2026
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 49.6 2025 yearly 1970 - 2025
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 234.7 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 0.2 2025 yearly 1970 - 2025
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 5.268 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Net International Investment Position (USD) -13,242,753,660.971 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2016 - Dec 2025
Gross External Debt: Long Term (USD mn) 62,915.436 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2025
Gross External Debt (USD mn) 63,839.586 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2025
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Goods (USD mn) 1,575.322 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2016 - Dec 2025
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Services (USD mn) -630.353 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2016 - Dec 2025
External Debt: Private (USD mn) 13,045.062 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1994 - Mar 2026
External Debt: Public (USD mn) 51,911.916 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1994 - Mar 2026
Foreign Direct Investment: BPM6 (USD th) 407,278.138 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2016 - Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: Europe: Netherlands (USD th) 23,806.340 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2018
Foreign Direct Investment: Europe: Spain (USD th) 88,442.667 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2018
Foreign Direct Investment: Asia: China (USD th) 12,350.723 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2018
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 5.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Apr 2026
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 35.4 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2025
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 3,800.382 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Apr 2026
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 34,405.168 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 2006 - Mar 2026
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 101,361.818 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 2006 - Mar 2026
M2 Growth (%) 11.9 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 2007 - Mar 2026
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 2.0 Aug 2022 monthly Dec 2009 - Aug 2022
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 8,602.7 May 2026 monthly Dec 1956 - May 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 4.648 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2000 - Dec 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 2.1 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2026
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 3,841.159 May 2026 monthly Dec 1956 - May 2026
Total Deposits (USD mn) 80,397.854 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Apr 2026
Total Deposits Growth (%) 12.1 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2007 - Apr 2026
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 84,055.3 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Mar 2026
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 9.5 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2007 - Mar 2026
Household Debt (USD mn) 46,765.0 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2007 - Mar 2026
Total Loans (USD mn) 75,588.834 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Apr 2026
Total Loans Growth (%) 10.74 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2007 - Apr 2026
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 57.23 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2025
International Reserve: Net Currency Position (USD mn) 8,602.676 May 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - May 2026
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) -16.2 Apr 2026 monthly Feb 2011 - Apr 2026

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