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Ecuador

EC

Quito · pop. 18M · Spanish · United States dollar

Metrics

  1. population
    18M
    71 of 176
    REST Countries · UN data
  2. gdp
    $121B
    61 of 170
    World Bank · latest available
  3. gdp per capita
    $6,738
    84 of 170
    World Bank · latest available
  4. military spending
    $3B
    52 of 151
    SIPRI via World Bank
  5. military % of gdp
    2.3%
    39 of 148
    SIPRI via World Bank
  6. area
    277K km²
    75 of 176
    REST Countries
  7. population density
    65.0 /km²
    79 of 144
    zuhd — derived from population and area
  8. life expectancy
    77.4 yr
    60 of 175
    World Bank · latest available
  9. internet access
    73%
    98 of 166
    ITU via World Bank
  10. co₂ per capita
    2.6 t
    71 of 138
    World Bank · Climate Watch
  11. urbanization
    63%
    72 of 142
    World Bank · UN DESA
  12. fertility rate
    1.8
    79 of 142
    World Bank · UN DESA
  13. foreign-born share
    4.1%
    73 of 141
    World Bank · UN DESA
  14. remittances % of gdp
    5.2%
    39 of 131
    World Bank · IMF BOP
  15. scientific articles / yr
    3.6K
    56 of 142
    NSF / World Bank
  16. high-tech exports %
    10%
    47 of 131
    World Bank · UN Comtrade
  17. gini inequality
    45.9
    8 of 117
    World Bank · PovcalNet
  18. youth unemployment
    8%
    108 of 140
    ILO via World Bank
  19. adult literacy
    93%
    39 of 86
    UNESCO UIS via World Bank
  20. democracy (v-dem)
    0.39
    60 of 138
    V-Dem via Our World in Data
  21. cpi (clean gov)
    32
    92 of 139
    Transparency International via Our World in Data
  22. press freedom
    32.8
    74 of 139
    RSF via Our World in Data
  23. human development
    0.777
    64 of 140
    UNDP via Our World in Data
  24. refugees hosted
    23K
    72 of 138
    UNHCR via Our World in Data
  25. refugees produced
    5.0K
    67 of 139
    UNHCR via Our World in Data

Recent coverage · 2

  1. US Drones Burn Ecuadorian Fishing Boat politics
  2. Ecuador-Colombia Rift Opens Criminal Corridor economy