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Ecuador vs Yemen statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Ecuador has a population of 18.1M (ranked 71/197), compared with 40.6M in Yemen (ranked 38/197). Ecuador's land area is 95,892 sq mi versus 203,850 sq mi for Yemen (ranked 76th vs. 49th).

By GDP, Ecuador ranks 62/197 ($125B) and Yemen ranks 125/197 ($21.6B). By GDP per capita, Ecuador ranks 103/197 ($6,875), while Yemen ranks 191/197 ($634).

Main facts and rankings

Ecuador Yemen
Population
18487749
43325643
Population rank 71/197 37/197
GDP
$125B
2024
$21.6B
2018
GDP rank 62/197 125/197
GDP per capita
$6,875
2024
$634
2018
GDP per capita rank 103/197 191/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$15,840
2024
$3,164
2013
Government debt
$67B
2024
$18.8B
2018
Debt-to-GDP ratio
53.8%
2024
70.9%
2024
Government debt per person
$3,695
2024
$551
2018
Government debt per person rank 93/185 165/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,894
2026
$1,127
2026
Land area 95,892 sq mi 203,850 sq mi
Population density
192.4 ppl/mi²
2026
210.9 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.82
2023
4.59
2023
Median age
29.8 years
2024
19.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.9 years
2026
69.7 years
2026

Ecuador and Yemen: Comparison Charts

Ecuador and Yemen economies compared

GDP
Ecuador

Yemen
1x
Year GDP
Ecuador Yemen
2024 $124,676,074,700 -
2023 $121,147,057,000 -
2022 $116,133,121,000 -
2021 $107,179,074,000 -
2020 $95,865,473,000 -
2019 $107,595,830,000 -
2018 $107,478,961,000 $21,606,160,663
2017 $104,467,486,000 $26,842,229,045
2016 $97,671,433,000 $31,317,825,274
2015 $97,209,558,000 $42,444,490,074
2014 $102,717,794,000 $43,228,585,321
2013 $96,570,334,000 $40,415,233,436
2012 $87,735,048,000 $35,401,331,610
2011 $78,986,648,000 $32,726,417,878
2010 $68,151,329,000 $30,906,749,533
2009 $60,094,978,000 $25,130,278,213
2008 $61,139,438,000 $26,910,855,807
2007 $49,848,725,000 $21,650,528,674
2006 $45,690,762,000 $19,063,143,370
2005 $40,278,849,000 $16,731,566,717
2004 $35,194,947,000 $13,867,634,371
2003 $30,965,208,000 $11,777,532,662
2002 $27,054,197,000 $10,693,430,511
2001 $23,127,055,000 $9,852,990,693
2000 $17,539,454,727 $9,679,316,770
1999 $19,645,272,636 $7,639,325,296
1998 $27,981,896,948 $6,322,175,566
1997 $28,162,053,027 $6,838,298,531
1996 $25,226,393,197 $6,496,163,616
1995 $24,432,884,442 $12,796,345,679
1994 $22,708,673,337 $28,019,483,764
1993 $18,938,717,359 $21,736,802,664
1992 $18,094,238,119 $17,959,367,194
1991 $16,988,535,268 $14,665,445,462
1990 $15,239,272,612 $12,643,821,569
1989 $13,890,823,705 -
1988 $13,051,881,851 -
1987 $13,945,426,859 -
1986 $15,314,138,472 -
1985 $17,149,088,413 -
1984 $16,912,509,092 -
1983 $17,152,477,037 -
1982 $19,929,846,396 -
1981 $21,810,759,354 -
1980 $17,881,508,242 -
1979 $14,175,160,902 -
1978 $11,922,497,876 -
1977 $11,026,342,618 -
1976 $9,091,921,030 -
1975 $7,731,674,472 -
1974 $6,599,257,044 -
1973 $3,891,754,150 -
1972 $3,185,986,087 -
1971 $2,754,219,271 -
1970 $2,862,503,139 -
1969 $3,112,165,727 -
1968 $2,582,179,864 -
1967 $2,553,595,172 -
1966 $2,429,308,639 -
1965 $2,387,047,396 -
1964 $2,244,146,103 -
1963 $1,824,343,871 -
1962 $1,518,207,703 -
1961 $1,753,850,955 -
1960 $2,069,464,937 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Ecuador and Yemen economies compared

GDP per capita
Ecuador

Yemen
1x
Year GDP per capita
Ecuador Yemen
2024 $6,875 -
2023 $6,738 -
2022 $6,516 -
2021 $6,061 -
2020 $5,464 -
2019 $6,205 -
2018 $6,304 $634
2017 $6,233 $811
2016 $5,918 $975
2015 $5,976 $1,362
2014 $6,406 $1,430
2013 $6,109 $1,379
2012 $5,634 $1,245
2011 $5,154 $1,186
2010 $4,520 $1,155
2009 $4,053 $969
2008 $4,195 $1,072
2007 $3,479 $890
2006 $3,244 $810
2005 $2,909 $734
2004 $2,586 $628
2003 $2,316 $549
2002 $2,059 $513
2001 $1,791 $487
2000 $1,382 $493
1999 $1,575 $401
1998 $2,284 $343
1997 $2,341 $383
1996 $2,136 $375
1995 $2,108 $764
1994 $1,997 $1,735
1993 $1,698 $1,397
1992 $1,655 $1,198
1991 $1,587 $1,016
1990 $1,455 $910
1989 $1,356 -
1988 $1,304 -
1987 $1,426 -
1986 $1,604 -
1985 $1,842 -
1984 $1,864 -
1983 $1,940 -
1982 $2,314 -
1981 $2,601 -
1980 $2,190 -
1979 $1,783 -
1978 $1,541 -
1977 $1,465 -
1976 $1,242 -
1975 $1,086 -
1974 $954 -
1973 $579 -
1972 $488 -
1971 $434 -
1970 $465 -
1969 $521 -
1968 $445 -
1967 $454 -
1966 $445 -
1965 $450 -
1964 $436 -
1963 $365 -
1962 $312 -
1961 $371 -
1960 $451 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Ecuador vs. Yemen life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Ecuador

Yemen
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Ecuador Yemen
2026 77.9 69.7
2025 77.8 69.6
2024 77.6 69.4
2023 77.4 69.3
2022 76.6 68
2021 72.7 66
2020 72 66.4
2019 77.3 66.6
2018 77.2 65.9
2017 76.2 67.1
2016 76.1 67.1
2015 76.2 66.8
2014 76.1 68
2013 75.8 68
2012 75.5 67.6
2011 75.2 67.4
2010 75.2 67.2
2009 74.9 66.9
2008 74.7 66.6
2007 74.2 66.2
2006 74 65.8
2005 73.9 65.4
2004 73.9 64.9
2003 73.6 64.4
2002 73.2 63.8
2001 72.6 63.3
2000 72.1 62.8
1999 71.9 62.3
1998 71.9 61.8
1997 72 61.3
1996 71.8 60.9
1995 71.3 60.5
1994 70.9 59.8
1993 70.1 59.7
1992 69.5 59.3
1991 69 58.8
1990 68.4 58.5
1989 67.8 58
1988 67 57.4
1987 66.6 56.8
1986 66.1 54
1985 65.6 55.4
1984 65.2 54.6
1983 64.7 53.6
1982 64.3 52.4
1981 63.8 51.7
1980 63.3 50.6
1979 62.9 49.5
1978 62.4 48.5
1977 61.9 47.4
1976 61.4 46.4
1975 61.1 45.5
1974 60.7 44.5
1973 60.3 43.6
1972 59.8 42.7
1971 59.3 41.8
1970 58.8 40.6
1969 58.3 39.6
1968 57.9 38
1967 57.5 37.1
1966 57 36.3
1965 56.5 35.6
1964 56 34.9
1963 55.3 33.4
1962 54.7 33.7
1961 54.1 34.1
1960 53.4 33.5
1959 52.7 32.9
1958 52.1 32.4
1957 51.5 31.8
1956 50.9 31.3
1955 50.4 30.8
1954 50 30.4
1953 49.6 30
1952 49.2 29.6
1951 48.9 29.3
1950 48.4 28.9

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Ecuador and Yemen population clocks and comparison

Population
Ecuador

Yemen
1x
Year Population
Ecuador Yemen
2024 18,135,478 40,583,164
2023 17,980,083 39,390,799
2022 17,823,897 38,222,876
2021 17,682,454 37,140,230
2020 17,546,065 36,134,863
2019 17,340,021 35,111,408
2018 17,049,547 34,085,182
2017 16,759,519 33,090,921
2016 16,505,139 32,109,010
2015 16,266,225 31,159,379
2014 16,035,124 30,226,309
2013 15,807,128 29,312,952
2012 15,572,194 28,433,647
2011 15,326,227 27,582,897
2010 15,076,695 26,754,387
2009 14,825,954 25,927,724
2008 14,575,202 25,111,941
2007 14,328,773 24,318,082
2006 14,086,131 23,543,083
2005 13,846,163 22,790,085
2004 13,608,701 22,095,167
2003 13,372,306 21,456,379
2002 13,138,472 20,835,086
2001 12,910,740 20,226,147
2000 12,689,206 19,624,141
1999 12,470,795 19,029,420
1998 12,251,184 18,446,013
1997 12,031,127 17,873,936
1996 11,810,950 17,313,177
1995 11,590,514 16,740,058
1994 11,372,197 16,149,147
1993 11,154,274 15,563,914
1992 10,930,128 14,989,494
1991 10,702,380 14,430,201
1990 10,473,673 13,887,862
1989 10,241,852 13,364,174
1988 10,010,808 12,859,708
1987 9,779,290 12,369,912
1986 9,545,998 11,901,040
1985 9,311,154 11,453,825
1984 9,074,782 11,025,597
1983 8,840,417 10,621,499
1982 8,611,298 10,241,006
1981 8,386,910 9,882,362
1980 8,165,877 9,543,358
1979 7,948,869 9,224,194
1978 7,736,167 8,926,586
1977 7,526,819 8,648,222
1976 7,320,912 8,384,113
1975 7,118,251 8,133,598
1974 6,918,573 7,896,783
1973 6,722,033 7,672,796
1972 6,529,034 7,460,068
1971 6,340,052 7,257,462
1970 6,155,387 7,065,279
1969 5,975,236 6,875,859
1968 5,799,680 6,690,524
1967 5,629,057 6,516,444
1966 5,463,748 6,351,494
1965 5,303,963 6,195,593
1964 5,149,918 6,048,006
1963 5,001,716 5,911,135
1962 4,859,269 5,782,221
1961 4,722,331 5,655,232
1960 4,590,891 5,532,301

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Ecuador and Yemen

Fertility rate
Ecuador

Yemen
1x
Year Fertility rate
Ecuador Yemen
2023 1.82 4.59
2022 1.86 4.59
2021 1.91 4.6
2020 1.97 4.6
2019 2.04 4.6
2018 2.11 4.61
2017 2.13 4.61
2016 2.12 4.61
2015 2.21 4.62
2014 2.27 4.62
2013 2.36 4.62
2012 2.51 4.63
2011 2.61 4.63
2010 2.62 4.81
2009 2.68 5
2008 2.69 5.11
2007 2.7 5.26
2006 2.75 5.41
2005 2.8 5.56
2004 2.85 5.71
2003 2.91 5.84
2002 2.97 5.97
2001 3.04 6.14
2000 3.1 6.32
1999 3.17 6.49
1998 3.23 6.64
1997 3.29 6.82
1996 3.35 7
1995 3.38 7.53
1994 3.42 7.8
1993 3.49 8.05
1992 3.58 8.27
1991 3.63 8.46
1990 3.68 8.61
1989 3.74 8.71
1988 3.79 8.79
1987 3.87 8.83
1986 4 8.86
1985 4.14 8.86
1984 4.31 8.85
1983 4.39 8.83
1982 4.5 8.79
1981 4.61 8.75
1980 4.73 8.71
1979 4.86 8.67
1978 4.99 8.5
1977 5.13 8.47
1976 5.28 8.42
1975 5.43 8.37
1974 5.58 8.33
1973 5.73 8.29
1972 5.87 8.27
1971 6.01 8.26
1970 6.14 8.23
1969 6.25 8.22
1968 6.35 8.19
1967 6.44 8.17
1966 6.51 8.14
1965 6.56 8.1
1964 6.61 8.07
1963 6.65 8.03
1962 6.68 8.01
1961 6.7 8
1960 6.72 7.99

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Ecuador and Yemen demographics compared

Median age
Ecuador

Yemen
1x
Year Median age, years
Ecuador Yemen
2024 29.8 19.3
2023 29.4 19.2
2022 29 19.2
2021 28.6 19.1
2020 28.3 19.1
2019 27.9 19.1
2018 27.5 19
2017 27.2 18.9
2016 26.8 18.8
2015 26.4 18.7
2014 26 18.5
2013 25.7 18.3
2012 25.4 18.1
2011 25.1 17.9
2010 24.8 17.7
2009 24.5 17.4
2008 24.2 17.2
2007 24 16.9
2006 23.7 16.7
2005 23.4 16.4
2004 23.2 16.2
2003 22.9 16
2002 22.7 15.8
2001 22.4 15.6
2000 22.2 15.4
1999 22 15.2
1998 21.8 15
1997 21.6 14.9
1996 21.4 14.8
1995 21.2 14.7
1994 21 14.6
1993 20.8 14.6
1992 20.6 14.6
1991 20.4 14.6
1990 20.2 14.6
1989 20 14.6
1988 19.8 14.7
1987 19.6 14.8
1986 19.4 14.9
1985 19.2 15
1984 19.1 15.1
1983 18.9 15.3
1982 18.8 15.5
1981 18.6 15.7
1980 18.5 15.9
1979 18.4 16.1
1978 18.3 16.3
1977 18.2 16.6
1976 18.1 16.8
1975 18 17
1974 17.9 17.3
1973 17.9 17.6
1972 17.8 17.8
1971 17.8 18.1
1970 17.7 18.4
1969 17.7 18.7
1968 17.7 18.9
1967 17.7 19.1
1966 17.7 19.2
1965 17.7 19.3
1964 17.8 19.4
1963 17.8 19.5
1962 17.9 19.6
1961 18 19.6
1960 18.2 19.7

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Ecuador Yemen
GNI, Atlas method
$117B
2024
$25.3B
2018
Government expenditure, % of GDP
38.1%
2024
8.91%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.89%
2023
5.46%
2012
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.22%
2024
3.97%
2014
Armed forces personnel
42,000
2020
40,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.28%
2024
-2.48%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.39%
2024
13.5%
2014
Services, % of GDP
57.2%
2024
41.8%
2018
Industry, % of GDP
26.5%
2024
25.4%
2018
Economic freedom index
55.6
2026
53.7
2015
Income share by richest 10%
33.4%
2024
29.4%
2014
Income share by poorest 10%
1.5%
2024
3%
2014
Listed domestic companies
26
2000
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$747M
2000
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$6.91B
2024
$1.25B
2022
Personal remittances received
$6.54B
2024
$3.43B
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,108,000
2019
398,000
2015
International tourism as share of exports
3.12%
2020
12.4%
2016
Banked people share
64.5%
2024
11.9%
2022

Energy

Ecuador Yemen
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
905 kg
2022
68.9 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.8
2022
$11.2
2013
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
48 megatons
2024
10.6 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.64 tons
2024
0.26 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
84%
2022
93.1%
2022
Renewable energy use share
18.9%
2021
3.7%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
13.2%
2022
1.64%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-69.4%
2022
-11%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
1,589 kWh
2022
54 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
80.9%
2021
21.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
74.6%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
98.7%
2023
83.6%
2023

Society

Ecuador Yemen
% of world population
0.22%
2024
0.5%
2024
Annual migration change
-17,219
2025
-16,291
2025
Urban population
63.2%
2024
36.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.9:50.1
2024
50.7:49.3
2024
Average male height
5.49 ft
2025
5.39 ft
2025
Average female height
5.09 ft
2025
5.08 ft
2025
Quality of life index
36.6
2026
17.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
33
2025
13
2025
Higher education index
49
2026
17
2026
Homicides per 100K people
45.7
2023
6.31
2013
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
20.1
2019
29.4
2019
Visa free countries
100
2025
44
2025
Adult literacy rate
96.3%
2022
54.1%
2004
English speaking
1.24%
2023
9%
2023
People using the Internet
77.2%
2024
13.8%
2020

Health

Ecuador Yemen
Government health expenditure per capita
$509
2023
$47.8
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$157.4
2023
$33
2023
Life expectancy
77.9 years
2026
69.7 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.27%
2023
21.1%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.31
2020
0.1
2023
Age at first childbirth n/a
20.8 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
55
2023
118
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
13.1
2023
39.3
2023
Obesity rate
28.3%
2022
14.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.9%
2024
5.5%
2024
Air quality index
67
2026
31
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
10.2%
2022
21.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.54 liters
2020
0.04 liters
2020

Territory

Ecuador Yemen
% of world land
0.17%
2026
0.35%
2026
Land area per capita
5,288 sq mi
2024
5,023 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
20,656 sq mi
2026
90,549 sq mi
2026
Forest area
47,510 sq mi
2026
2,120 sq mi
2026
Roads length
26,853 mi
2015
n/a

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2018–2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2015–2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  8. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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