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Australia vs Ecuador statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Australia has a population of 27.2M (ranked 54/197), compared with 18.1M in Ecuador (ranked 71/197). Australia's land area is 2,969,906 sq mi versus 95,892 sq mi for Ecuador (ranked 6th vs. 76th).

By GDP, Australia ranks 14/197 ($1.76T) and Ecuador ranks 62/197 ($125B). By GDP per capita, Australia ranks 14/197 ($64,604), while Ecuador ranks 103/197 ($6,875).

Main facts and rankings

Australia Ecuador
Population
27799169
18487749
Population rank 55/197 71/197
GDP
$1.76T
2024
$125B
2024
GDP rank 14/197 62/197
GDP per capita
$64,604
2024
$6,875
2024
GDP per capita rank 14/197 103/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$72,111
2024
$15,840
2024
Government debt
$891B
2024
$67B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
50.7%
2024
53.8%
2024
Government debt per person
$32,764
2024
$3,695
2024
Government debt per person rank 22/185 93/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$49,463
2026
$5,894
2026
Land area 2,969,906 sq mi 95,892 sq mi
Population density
9.34 ppl/mi²
2026
192.4 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.5
2023
1.82
2023
Median age
39 years
2024
29.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
84.3 years
2026
77.9 years
2026

Australia and Ecuador: Comparison Charts

Australia and Ecuador economies compared

GDP
Australia

Ecuador
1x
Year GDP
Australia Ecuador
2024 $1,757,022,451,653 $124,676,074,700
2023 $1,734,451,264,656 $121,147,057,000
2022 $1,695,627,535,476 $116,133,121,000
2021 $1,560,617,493,203 $107,179,074,000
2020 $1,333,336,461,648 $95,865,473,000
2019 $1,398,349,602,956 $107,595,830,000
2018 $1,433,144,978,762 $107,478,961,000
2017 $1,330,890,554,614 $104,467,486,000
2016 $1,211,588,128,418 $97,671,433,000
2015 $1,356,805,839,936 $97,209,558,000
2014 $1,474,677,007,566 $102,717,794,000
2013 $1,583,737,461,925 $96,570,334,000
2012 $1,552,728,401,402 $87,735,048,000
2011 $1,402,939,868,653 $78,986,648,000
2010 $1,152,566,632,022 $68,151,329,000
2009 $931,761,689,771 $60,094,978,000
2008 $1,058,448,244,064 $61,139,438,000
2007 $856,603,595,823 $49,848,725,000
2006 $749,708,370,333 $45,690,762,000
2005 $696,811,489,613 $40,278,849,000
2004 $615,643,050,221 $35,194,947,000
2003 $468,517,181,130 $30,965,208,000
2002 $396,436,967,263 $27,054,197,000
2001 $380,360,222,861 $23,127,055,000
2000 $416,901,962,163 $17,539,454,727
1999 $390,347,787,943 $19,645,272,636
1998 $400,361,527,505 $27,981,896,948
1997 $436,321,902,767 $28,162,053,027
1996 $401,962,517,479 $25,226,393,197
1995 $368,725,126,225 $24,432,884,442
1994 $323,269,456,935 $22,708,673,337
1993 $312,568,858,910 $18,938,717,359
1992 $325,982,966,981 $18,094,238,119
1991 $326,416,407,861 $16,988,535,268
1990 $311,840,666,465 $15,239,272,612
1989 $300,264,309,002 $13,890,823,705
1988 $236,461,079,970 $13,051,881,851
1987 $189,726,707,253 $13,945,426,859
1986 $182,707,050,923 $15,314,138,472
1985 $180,861,108,959 $17,149,088,413
1984 $193,749,932,078 $16,912,509,092
1983 $177,523,719,680 $17,152,477,037
1982 $194,323,071,831 $19,929,846,396
1981 $177,151,979,566 $21,810,759,354
1980 $150,200,557,103 $17,881,508,242
1979 $135,093,718,051 $14,175,160,902
1978 $118,660,813,780 $11,922,497,876
1977 $110,504,702,914 $11,026,342,618
1976 $105,209,354,856 $9,091,921,030
1975 $97,440,939,506 $7,731,674,472
1974 $89,086,219,602 $6,599,257,044
1973 $63,923,126,201 $3,891,754,150
1972 $52,117,990,654 $3,185,986,087
1971 $45,283,847,245 $2,754,219,271
1970 $41,395,206,623 $2,862,503,139
1969 $36,738,245,878 $3,112,165,727
1968 $32,763,365,242 $2,582,179,864
1967 $30,487,524,878 $2,553,595,172
1966 $27,349,284,376 $2,429,308,639
1965 $26,014,244,162 $2,387,047,396
1964 $23,835,843,814 $2,244,146,103
1963 $21,573,443,452 $1,824,343,871
1962 $19,953,923,193 $1,518,207,703
1961 $19,713,123,154 $1,753,850,955
1960 $18,635,682,982 $2,069,464,937

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

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Australia and Ecuador economies compared

GDP per capita
Australia

Ecuador
1x
Year GDP per capita
Australia Ecuador
2024 $64,604 $6,875
2023 $65,058 $6,738
2022 $65,170 $6,516
2021 $60,759 $6,061
2020 $51,983 $5,464
2019 $55,195 $6,205
2018 $57,410 $6,304
2017 $54,118 $6,233
2016 $50,084 $5,918
2015 $56,970 $5,976
2014 $62,817 $6,406
2013 $68,477 $6,109
2012 $68,301 $5,634
2011 $62,799 $5,154
2010 $52,314 $4,520
2009 $42,955 $4,053
2008 $49,811 $4,195
2007 $41,128 $3,479
2006 $36,659 $3,244
2005 $34,535 $2,909
2004 $30,886 $2,586
2003 $23,758 $2,316
2002 $20,335 $2,059
2001 $19,734 $1,791
2000 $21,909 $1,382
1999 $20,750 $1,575
1998 $21,516 $2,284
1997 $23,683 $2,341
1996 $22,056 $2,136
1995 $20,479 $2,108
1994 $18,156 $1,997
1993 $17,725 $1,698
1992 $18,650 $1,655
1991 $18,885 $1,587
1990 $18,274 $1,455
1989 $17,858 $1,356
1988 $14,303 $1,304
1987 $11,666 $1,426
1986 $11,406 $1,604
1985 $11,455 $1,842
1984 $12,436 $1,864
1983 $11,532 $1,940
1982 $12,798 $2,314
1981 $11,871 $2,601
1980 $10,223 $2,190
1979 $9,308 $1,783
1978 $8,264 $1,541
1977 $7,786 $1,465
1976 $7,497 $1,242
1975 $7,014 $1,086
1974 $6,492 $954
1973 $4,778 $579
1972 $3,955 $488
1971 $3,500 $434
1970 $3,310 $465
1969 $2,996 $521
1968 $2,728 $445
1967 $2,584 $454
1966 $2,347 $445
1965 $2,284 $450
1964 $2,134 $436
1963 $1,970 $365
1962 $1,858 $312
1961 $1,880 $371
1960 $1,813 $451

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

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Australia vs. Ecuador life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Australia

Ecuador
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Australia Ecuador
2026 84.3 77.9
2025 84.2 77.8
2024 84.1 77.6
2023 83.9 77.4
2022 82.8 76.6
2021 83.6 72.7
2020 83.7 72
2019 83.2 77.3
2018 83.3 77.2
2017 82.7 76.2
2016 82.8 76.1
2015 82.6 76.2
2014 82.5 76.1
2013 82.6 75.8
2012 82.3 75.5
2011 82.1 75.2
2010 82 75.2
2009 81.7 74.9
2008 81.4 74.7
2007 81.2 74.2
2006 81.3 74
2005 81.1 73.9
2004 80.7 73.9
2003 80.4 73.6
2002 80.1 73.2
2001 80 72.6
2000 79.6 72.1
1999 79.3 71.9
1998 79 71.9
1997 78.6 72
1996 78.3 71.8
1995 78.3 71.3
1994 77.9 70.9
1993 78 70.1
1992 77.5 69.5
1991 77.5 69
1990 77 68.4
1989 76.2 67.8
1988 76.3 67
1987 76.1 66.6
1986 76.1 66.1
1985 75.4 65.6
1984 75.5 65.2
1983 75.4 64.7
1982 74.7 64.3
1981 74.8 63.8
1980 74.6 63.3
1979 74.3 62.9
1978 73.7 62.4
1977 73.5 61.9
1976 72.8 61.4
1975 72.8 61.1
1974 71.8 60.7
1973 72.1 60.3
1972 71.8 59.8
1971 71.5 59.3
1970 70.7 58.8
1969 71.1 58.3
1968 70.7 57.9
1967 71 57.5
1966 70.7 57
1965 70.8 56.5
1964 70.6 56
1963 71 55.3
1962 70.9 54.7
1961 71.1 54.1
1960 70.9 53.4
1959 70.4 52.7
1958 70.9 52.1
1957 70.3 51.5
1956 70 50.9
1955 70.2 50.4
1954 69.9 50
1953 69.7 49.6
1952 69.1 49.2
1951 68.7 48.9
1950 69 48.4

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

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Australia and Ecuador population clocks and comparison

Population
Australia

Ecuador
1x
Year Population
Australia Ecuador
2024 27,196,812 18,135,478
2023 26,659,922 17,980,083
2022 26,018,721 17,823,897
2021 25,685,412 17,682,454
2020 25,649,248 17,546,065
2019 25,334,826 17,340,021
2018 24,963,258 17,049,547
2017 24,592,588 16,759,519
2016 24,190,907 16,505,139
2015 23,815,995 16,266,225
2014 23,475,686 16,035,124
2013 23,128,129 15,807,128
2012 22,733,465 15,572,194
2011 22,340,024 15,326,227
2010 22,031,750 15,076,695
2009 21,691,653 14,825,954
2008 21,249,199 14,575,202
2007 20,827,622 14,328,773
2006 20,450,966 14,086,131
2005 20,176,844 13,846,163
2004 19,932,722 13,608,701
2003 19,720,737 13,372,306
2002 19,495,210 13,138,472
2001 19,274,701 12,910,740
2000 19,028,802 12,689,206
1999 18,812,264 12,470,795
1998 18,607,584 12,251,184
1997 18,423,037 12,031,127
1996 18,224,767 11,810,950
1995 18,004,882 11,590,514
1994 17,805,468 11,372,197
1993 17,634,808 11,154,274
1992 17,478,635 10,930,128
1991 17,284,036 10,702,380
1990 17,065,128 10,473,673
1989 16,814,416 10,241,852
1988 16,532,164 10,010,808
1987 16,263,874 9,779,290
1986 16,018,350 9,545,998
1985 15,788,312 9,311,154
1984 15,579,391 9,074,782
1983 15,393,472 8,840,417
1982 15,184,247 8,611,298
1981 14,923,260 8,386,910
1980 14,692,000 8,165,877
1979 14,514,000 7,948,869
1978 14,358,000 7,736,167
1977 14,192,000 7,526,819
1976 14,033,000 7,320,912
1975 13,893,000 7,118,251
1974 13,723,000 6,918,573
1973 13,380,000 6,722,033
1972 13,177,000 6,529,034
1971 12,937,000 6,340,052
1970 12,507,000 6,155,387
1969 12,263,000 5,975,236
1968 12,009,000 5,799,680
1967 11,799,000 5,629,057
1966 11,651,000 5,463,748
1965 11,388,000 5,303,963
1964 11,167,000 5,149,918
1963 10,950,000 5,001,716
1962 10,742,000 4,859,269
1961 10,483,000 4,722,331
1960 10,276,477 4,590,891

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

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Fertility rates in Australia and Ecuador

Fertility rate
Australia

Ecuador
1x
Year Fertility rate
Australia Ecuador
2023 1.5 1.82
2022 1.63 1.86
2021 1.7 1.91
2020 1.58 1.97
2019 1.66 2.04
2018 1.74 2.11
2017 1.74 2.13
2016 1.75 2.12
2015 1.81 2.21
2014 1.83 2.27
2013 1.86 2.36
2012 1.92 2.51
2011 1.93 2.61
2010 1.93 2.62
2009 1.97 2.68
2008 1.98 2.69
2007 1.96 2.7
2006 1.91 2.75
2005 1.81 2.8
2004 1.77 2.85
2003 1.75 2.91
2002 1.76 2.97
2001 1.74 3.04
2000 1.76 3.1
1999 1.76 3.17
1998 1.76 3.23
1997 1.78 3.29
1996 1.8 3.35
1995 1.82 3.38
1994 1.84 3.42
1993 1.86 3.49
1992 1.89 3.58
1991 1.85 3.63
1990 1.9 3.68
1989 1.84 3.74
1988 1.83 3.79
1987 1.85 3.87
1986 1.87 4
1985 1.92 4.14
1984 1.84 4.31
1983 1.92 4.39
1982 1.93 4.5
1981 1.94 4.61
1980 1.89 4.73
1979 1.91 4.86
1978 1.95 4.99
1977 2.01 5.13
1976 2.06 5.28
1975 2.15 5.43
1974 2.4 5.58
1973 2.49 5.73
1972 2.74 5.87
1971 2.96 6.01
1970 2.86 6.14
1969 2.89 6.25
1968 2.89 6.35
1967 2.85 6.44
1966 2.88 6.51
1965 2.98 6.56
1964 3.15 6.61
1963 3.33 6.65
1962 3.44 6.68
1961 3.54 6.7
1960 3.45 6.72

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

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Australia and Ecuador demographics compared

Median age
Australia

Ecuador
1x
Year Median age, years
Australia Ecuador
2024 39 29.8
2023 38.8 29.4
2022 38.5 29
2021 38.3 28.6
2020 38 28.3
2019 37.6 27.9
2018 37.4 27.5
2017 37.4 27.2
2016 37.3 26.8
2015 37.3 26.4
2014 37.3 26
2013 37.2 25.7
2012 37.2 25.4
2011 37.1 25.1
2010 37 24.8
2009 36.9 24.5
2008 36.8 24.2
2007 36.8 24
2006 36.7 23.7
2005 36.5 23.4
2004 36.3 23.2
2003 36.1 22.9
2002 35.8 22.7
2001 35.6 22.4
2000 35.4 22.2
1999 35.1 22
1998 34.7 21.8
1997 34.3 21.6
1996 34 21.4
1995 33.6 21.2
1994 33.3 21
1993 33 20.8
1992 32.7 20.6
1991 32.4 20.4
1990 32.1 20.2
1989 31.8 20
1988 31.6 19.8
1987 31.3 19.6
1986 31.1 19.4
1985 30.8 19.2
1984 30.5 19.1
1983 30.2 18.9
1982 29.9 18.8
1981 29.6 18.6
1980 29.4 18.5
1979 29.1 18.4
1978 28.9 18.3
1977 28.6 18.2
1976 28.4 18.1
1975 28.1 18
1974 28 17.9
1973 27.8 17.9
1972 27.7 17.8
1971 27.7 17.8
1970 27.7 17.7
1969 27.8 17.7
1968 27.9 17.7
1967 28 17.7
1966 28.1 17.7
1965 28.3 17.7
1964 28.6 17.8
1963 28.8 17.8
1962 29.1 17.9
1961 29.3 18
1960 29.5 18.2

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Australia Ecuador
GNI, Atlas method
$1.7T
2024
$117B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
38.9%
2024
38.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.06%
2022
3.89%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.88%
2024
2.22%
2024
Armed forces personnel
60,000
2020
42,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.25%
2024
-1.28%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.94%
2024
3.39%
2024
Services, % of GDP
66.1%
2024
57.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
25.5%
2024
26.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
80.1
2026
55.6
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.5%
2020
33.4%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
2.7%
2020
1.5%
2024
Number of millionaires
1,904,000
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
9.2%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
47
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0002%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
1,853
2024
26
2000
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$1.74T
2024
$747M
2000
Total reserves including gold
$60.4B
2024
$6.91B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.77B
2024
$6.54B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,828,000
2020
2,108,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
8.71%
2020
3.12%
2020
Banked people share
98%
2024
64.5%
2024

Energy

Australia Ecuador
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
4,928 kg
2023
905 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.7
2023
$16.8
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
383 megatons
2024
48 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
14.1 tons
2024
2.64 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
90.2%
2023
84%
2022
Renewable energy use share
12.3%
2021
18.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
6.26%
2023
13.2%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-214.5%
2023
-69.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
9,820 kWh
2023
1,589 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
26.7%
2021
80.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
6.07%
2023
74.6%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
98.7%
2023

Society

Australia Ecuador
% of world population
0.33%
2024
0.22%
2024
Annual migration change
+137,109
2025
-17,219
2025
Urban population
87.6%
2024
63.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.6:50.4
2024
49.9:50.1
2024
Average male height
5.87 ft
2025
5.49 ft
2025
Average female height
5.4 ft
2025
5.09 ft
2025
Quality of life index
95.9
2026
36.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
76
2025
33
2025
Higher education index
98
2026
49
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.85
2023
45.7
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
4.9
2019
20.1
2019
Visa free countries
169
2025
100
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2003
96.3%
2022
English speaking
92.8%
2023
1.24%
2023
People using the Internet
97.1%
2023
77.2%
2024

Health

Australia Ecuador
Government health expenditure per capita
$6,980
2023
$509
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$1,106
2023
$157.4
2023
Life expectancy
84.3 years
2026
77.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
0.27%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.09
2022
2.31
2020
Age at first childbirth
28.7 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
2
2023
55
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.7
2023
13.1
2023
Obesity rate
31%
2022
28.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.4%
2024
4.9%
2024
Air quality index
94
2026
67
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
13.1%
2022
10.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
10.3 liters
2020
2.54 liters
2020

Territory

Australia Ecuador
% of world land
5.16%
2026
0.17%
2026
Land area per capita
109,201 sq mi
2024
5,288 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1,402,492 sq mi
2026
20,656 sq mi
2026
Forest area
517,397 sq mi
2026
47,510 sq mi
2026
Roads length
607,623 mi
2017
26,853 mi
2015

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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 (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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