← All countries Americas
🇪🇨 Ecuador
Republic of Ecuador
ECU EC $ United States dollar (USD)
Every statistic we track for Ecuador — 114 indicators, each with its latest value and world rank. Open the interactive profile →
$17,720
74.8 yrs
6.14
0.39
Most similar countries
By profile across every shared indicator (global percentiles).
Somaliland · 82% 🇵🇪 Peru · 81% 🇨🇴 Colombia · 80% 🇧🇴 Bolivia · 79% 🇭🇳 Honduras · 79%
All indicators
📈 Economy
| Account Ownership | 64.5% | #83/139 | 2024 |
| Bank Account Ownership | 64.5% | #82/139 | 2024 |
| Bank Branches | 8 | #103/153 | 2024 |
| Current Account Balance | 5.2% | #34/190 | 2026 |
| Debit Card Ownership | 45.7% | #76/140 | 2024 |
| Digital Payments Usage | 43.3% | #65/97 | 2024 |
| Exchange Rate (per US$) | 1 | #149/197 | 2024 |
| Extreme Poverty | 4.7% | #10/237 | 2023 |
| GDP (current US$) | 138.2 | #65/190 | 2026 |
| GDP (PPP) | 323.3 | #65/191 | 2026 |
| GDP per Capita | 7,575 | #106/190 | 2026 |
| GDP per Capita (Long Run) | 10,124 | #95/165 | 2022 |
| GDP per Capita (PPP) | 17,720 | #111/191 | 2026 |
| GDP per Capita Growth | 2% | #116/184 | 2019 |
| Income Inequality (Gini) | 44.6 | #7/57 | 2023 |
| Income per Person | 9,051 | #91/183 | 2018 |
| Income per Person | 9,051 | #91/183 | 2018 |
| Inflation (CPI) | 2.9% | #121/191 | 2026 |
| Labour Productivity (GDP per hour) (PWT) | 18.8 | #77/130 | 2023 |
| Made a Digital Payment | 22% | #111/144 | 2017 |
| Mobile Money Account | 10.1% | #69/80 | 2024 |
| Real GDP Growth | 2.5% | #112/191 | 2026 |
| Share of World GDP (PPP) | 0.1% | #66/191 | 2026 |
| Total GDP (Long Run) | 175,028,884,708 | #71/165 | 2022 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.1% | #85/103 | 2026 |
👥 Demographics
| Fertility Rate (WB) | 1.8 | #117/217 | 2024 |
| Median Age | 29.7 | #135/235 | 2026 |
| Population | 15.1 | #68/229 | 2013 |
| Population | 18.2 | #66/191 | 2026 |
| Population Density | 74.3 | #145/235 | 2026 |
| Refugees by Country of Origin | 5,723 | #76/195 | 2025 |
| Urban Population | 63.2% | #110/213 | 2024 |
🌐 Connectivity
| Access to Electricity | 98.7% | #142/214 | 2023 |
| Internet Users | 77.2% | #105/182 | 2024 |
| Mobile Subscriptions | 98.1 | #145/209 | 2022 |
| Read News Online | 53.7% | #22/75 | 2024 |
🫀 Health
| Adult Obesity | 27.4% | #70/199 | 2022 |
| Alcohol Consumption per Capita | 3.1 | #130/207 | 2022 |
| Child Mortality (under-5) | 1.3 | #106/199 | 2024 |
| Health Spending (QoG) | 7.5% | #72/189 | 2022 |
| Hypertension Prevalence | 27.2% | #184/194 | 2019 |
| Infant Mortality (QoG) | 11.1 | #105/191 | 2023 |
| Life Expectancy | 74.8 | #80/188 | 2013 |
| Life Expectancy | 73.9 | #85/186 | 2020 |
| Suicide Rate | 7.4 | #106/185 | 2021 |
| Tobacco Use Prevalence | 10.4% | #136/167 | 2022 |
| Undernourishment | 12.1% | #47/166 | 2023 |
| Universal Health Coverage Index | 78 | #66/195 | 2023 |
🎓 Education
| Education Spending (QoG) | 3.9% | #52/112 | 2023 |
| Mean Years of Schooling | 9.1 | #84/146 | 2020 |
🌱 Environment
| CO₂ per Capita (WB) | 2.6 | #99/203 | 2024 |
| Energy Use per Person | 949 | #93/149 | 2023 |
| Renewable Electricity | 72.4% | #42/195 | 2024 |
🏛️ Governance
📰 Media & news
| Press Freedom Index | 44.4 | #121/177 | 2026 |
🛡️ Safety
| Homicide Rate | 23.8 | #19/204 | 2023 |
| Road Traffic Deaths | 23.4 | #22/195 | 2021 |
⚠️ Risk & resilience
| Climate Seen as a Threat | 92.1% | #32/142 | 2023 |
| Confident Can Protect Family | 38.7% | #94/142 | 2023 |
| Disaster Exposure (WRI) | 14.6 | #23/193 | 2025 |
| Experienced a Disaster | 22.5% | #86/142 | 2023 |
| Experienced Discrimination (Skin Colour) | 12.9% | #27/139 | 2023 |
| INFORM Risk Index | 5.5 | #40/191 | 2025 |
| Resilience to Risk (WRP) | 42 | #133/141 | 2023 |
| World Risk Index | 24.1 | #18/193 | 2025 |
| Worry About Violent Crime | 93.3% | #1/142 | 2023 |
😊 Wellbeing
| Happiness (Cantril Ladder) | 6.1 | #59/147 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Freedom | 0.9 | #90/146 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: GDP | 1.5 | #85/147 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Generosity | 0.1 | #116/147 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Healthy Life Expectancy | 0.8 | #36/146 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Low Corruption | 0.1 | #102/147 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Social Support | 1.2 | #93/147 | 2025 |
| Human Development Index | 0.8 | #88/193 | 2023 |
🧭 Attitudes & values
| Attended a Demonstration | 13.7% | #53/151 | 2017 |
| Believe Vaccines Are Effective | 86.2% | #50/143 | 2018 |
| Believe Vaccines Are Safe | 85.9% | #42/143 | 2018 |
| Individualism | 8 | #64/65 | 2010 |
| Interpersonal Trust (Latinobarómetro) | 8% | #16/17 | 2024 |
| Masculinity | 63 | #17/65 | 2010 |
| Power Distance | 78 | #13/65 | 2010 |
| Secular Values | 0.3 | #42/64 | 2022 |
| Self-Expression Values | 0.4 | #43/64 | 2022 |
| Signed a Petition | 12% | #79/121 | 2017 |
| Trade Union Membership | 3.7% | #108/120 | 2017 |
| Trust in government | 4.2 | #89/123 | 2017 |
| Trust in parliament | 3.4 | #144/151 | 2017 |
| Trust in political parties | 2.9 | #112/120 | 2017 |
| Trust in Science | 68.7% | #96/143 | 2018 |
| Trust in Scientists | 51.4% | #116/143 | 2018 |
| Trust in the legal system | 3.6 | #147/153 | 2017 |
| Uncertainty Avoidance | 67 | #36/65 | 2010 |
Latest available period per indicator; rank is the country's position among all countries with data. Sources are credited on each indicator page.