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Bangladesh vs Ecuador statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bangladesh has a population of 174M (ranked 8/197), compared with 18.1M in Ecuador (ranked 71/197). Bangladesh's land area is 50,186 sq mi versus 95,892 sq mi for Ecuador (ranked 94th vs. 76th).

By GDP, Bangladesh ranks 36/197 ($450B) and Ecuador ranks 62/197 ($125B). By GDP per capita, Bangladesh ranks 146/197 ($2,593), while Ecuador ranks 103/197 ($6,875).

Main facts and rankings

Bangladesh Ecuador
Population
178415186
18487749
Population rank 8/197 71/197
GDP
$450B
2024
$125B
2024
GDP rank 36/197 62/197
GDP per capita
$2,593
2024
$6,875
2024
GDP per capita rank 146/197 103/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$9,647
2024
$15,840
2024
Government debt
$184B
2024
$67B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
41%
2024
53.8%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,063
2024
$3,695
2024
Government debt per person rank 139/185 93/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,222
2026
$5,894
2026
Land area 50,186 sq mi 95,892 sq mi
Population density
3,544 ppl/mi²
2026
192.4 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.16
2023
1.82
2023
Median age
26.7 years
2024
29.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
75.5 years
2026
77.9 years
2026

Bangladesh and Ecuador: Comparison Charts

Bangladesh and Ecuador economies compared

GDP
Bangladesh

Ecuador
1x
Year GDP
Bangladesh Ecuador
2024 $450,119,432,069 $124,676,074,700
2023 $437,415,333,018 $121,147,057,000
2022 $460,131,689,083 $116,133,121,000
2021 $416,271,647,911 $107,179,074,000
2020 $373,979,442,362 $95,865,473,000
2019 $351,231,654,604 $107,595,830,000
2018 $321,362,752,442 $107,478,961,000
2017 $293,732,446,625 $104,467,486,000
2016 $265,224,515,675 $97,671,433,000
2015 $195,146,608,978 $97,209,558,000
2014 $172,886,611,654 $102,717,794,000
2013 $149,998,957,434 $96,570,334,000
2012 $133,310,747,603 $87,735,048,000
2011 $128,607,482,310 $78,986,648,000
2010 $115,275,540,051 $68,151,329,000
2009 $102,475,158,191 $60,094,978,000
2008 $91,636,997,371 $61,139,438,000
2007 $79,611,644,975 $49,848,725,000
2006 $71,795,736,172 $45,690,762,000
2005 $69,476,001,239 $40,278,849,000
2004 $65,108,544,250 $35,194,947,000
2003 $60,158,929,188 $30,965,208,000
2002 $54,724,081,491 $27,054,197,000
2001 $53,991,289,844 $23,127,055,000
2000 $53,369,787,319 $17,539,454,727
1999 $51,270,569,884 $19,645,272,636
1998 $49,984,559,471 $27,981,896,948
1997 $48,244,309,133 $28,162,053,027
1996 $46,438,484,108 $25,226,393,197
1995 $37,939,748,769 $24,432,884,442
1994 $33,768,660,883 $22,708,673,337
1993 $33,166,519,418 $18,938,717,359
1992 $31,708,874,594 $18,094,238,119
1991 $30,957,483,950 $16,988,535,268
1990 $31,598,340,778 $15,239,272,612
1989 $28,781,715,189 $13,890,823,705
1988 $26,579,005,558 $13,051,881,851
1987 $24,298,032,258 $13,945,426,859
1986 $21,774,033,333 $15,314,138,472
1985 $22,278,423,077 $17,149,088,413
1984 $18,920,840,000 $16,912,509,092
1983 $17,609,048,822 $17,152,477,037
1982 $18,525,399,202 $19,929,846,396
1981 $20,249,694,002 $21,810,759,354
1980 $18,138,049,096 $17,881,508,242
1979 $15,565,480,322 $14,175,160,902
1978 $13,281,767,143 $11,922,497,876
1977 $9,651,149,302 $11,026,342,618
1976 $10,117,113,333 $9,091,921,030
1975 $19,448,348,073 $7,731,674,472
1974 $12,512,460,520 $6,599,257,044
1973 $8,086,725,729 $3,891,754,150
1972 $6,288,245,867 $3,185,986,087
1971 $8,751,843,188 $2,754,219,271
1970 $8,992,722,167 $2,862,503,139
1969 $8,471,006,438 $3,112,165,727
1968 $7,483,685,771 $2,582,179,864
1967 $7,253,575,688 $2,553,595,172
1966 $6,439,687,854 $2,429,308,639
1965 $5,906,636,792 $2,387,047,396
1964 $5,386,054,833 $2,244,146,103
1963 $5,319,458,563 $1,824,343,871
1962 $5,081,413,542 $1,518,207,703
1961 $4,817,580,375 $1,753,850,955
1960 $4,274,894,083 $2,069,464,937

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

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Bangladesh and Ecuador economies compared

GDP per capita
Bangladesh

Ecuador
1x
Year GDP per capita
Bangladesh Ecuador
2024 $2,593 $6,875
2023 $2,551 $6,738
2022 $2,716 $6,516
2021 $2,483 $6,061
2020 $2,249 $5,464
2019 $2,130 $6,205
2018 $1,965 $6,304
2017 $1,811 $6,233
2016 $1,649 $5,918
2015 $1,224 $5,976
2014 $1,094 $6,406
2013 $958 $6,109
2012 $860 $5,634
2011 $837 $5,154
2010 $757 $4,520
2009 $679 $4,053
2008 $613 $4,195
2007 $538 $3,479
2006 $490 $3,244
2005 $480 $2,909
2004 $456 $2,586
2003 $427 $2,316
2002 $394 $2,059
2001 $395 $1,791
2000 $397 $1,382
1999 $388 $1,575
1998 $386 $2,284
1997 $379 $2,341
1996 $372 $2,136
1995 $309 $2,108
1994 $280.6 $1,997
1993 $280.8 $1,698
1992 $273.5 $1,655
1991 $272.1 $1,587
1990 $283.1 $1,455
1989 $263 $1,356
1988 $247.9 $1,304
1987 $231.5 $1,426
1986 $212.1 $1,604
1985 $222.2 $1,842
1984 $193.4 $1,864
1983 $184.7 $1,940
1982 $199.6 $2,314
1981 $224.2 $2,601
1980 $206.1 $2,190
1979 $181.1 $1,783
1978 $158.3 $1,541
1977 $117.9 $1,465
1976 $126.7 $1,242
1975 $249.8 $1,086
1974 $165 $954
1973 $109.7 $579
1972 $87.8 $488
1971 $124.5 $434
1970 $130.2 $465
1969 $125.9 $521
1968 $114.4 $445
1967 $114.2 $454
1966 $104.4 $445
1965 $98.6 $450
1964 $92.6 $436
1963 $94.1 $365
1962 $92.6 $312
1961 $90.4 $371
1960 $82.5 $451

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

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Bangladesh vs. Ecuador life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bangladesh

Ecuador
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Bangladesh Ecuador
2026 75.5 77.9
2025 75.2 77.8
2024 74.9 77.6
2023 74.7 77.4
2022 74.3 76.6
2021 71.1 72.7
2020 71.4 72
2019 72.6 77.3
2018 72.1 77.2
2017 71.6 76.2
2016 71.1 76.1
2015 70.5 76.2
2014 70 76.1
2013 69.5 75.8
2012 69 75.5
2011 68.5 75.2
2010 68 75.2
2009 67.5 74.9
2008 67 74.7
2007 66.5 74.2
2006 66 74
2005 65.5 73.9
2004 64.9 73.9
2003 64.3 73.6
2002 63.6 73.2
2001 62.8 72.6
2000 62 72.1
1999 61.2 71.9
1998 60.4 71.9
1997 59.7 72
1996 58.9 71.8
1995 58.2 71.3
1994 57.6 70.9
1993 57.1 70.1
1992 56.6 69.5
1991 53.8 69
1990 55.8 68.4
1989 55.5 67.8
1988 55.2 67
1987 54.9 66.6
1986 54.6 66.1
1985 53.9 65.6
1984 53.8 65.2
1983 53.4 64.7
1982 53 64.3
1981 52.6 63.8
1980 52.3 63.3
1979 52 62.9
1978 51.6 62.4
1977 51.3 61.9
1976 51 61.4
1975 50.6 61.1
1974 49.6 60.7
1973 49.9 60.3
1972 49.6 59.8
1971 26.5 59.3
1970 42.7 58.8
1969 48.7 58.3
1968 48.4 57.9
1967 48.1 57.5
1966 47.6 57
1965 46 56.5
1964 46.8 56
1963 45.7 55.3
1962 45.8 54.7
1961 44.9 54.1
1960 44 53.4
1959 43.7 52.7
1958 43.1 52.1
1957 42.6 51.5
1956 41.6 50.9
1955 41.1 50.4
1954 40.4 50
1953 39.4 49.6
1952 38.8 49.2
1951 38.1 48.9
1950 37.4 48.4

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

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Bangladesh and Ecuador population clocks and comparison

Population
Bangladesh

Ecuador
1x
Year Population
Bangladesh Ecuador
2024 173,562,364 18,135,478
2023 171,466,990 17,980,083
2022 169,384,897 17,823,897
2021 167,658,854 17,682,454
2020 166,298,024 17,546,065
2019 164,913,055 17,340,021
2018 163,523,103 17,049,547
2017 162,186,147 16,759,519
2016 160,811,932 16,505,139
2015 159,383,179 16,266,225
2014 157,964,929 16,035,124
2013 156,532,141 15,807,128
2012 155,070,101 15,572,194
2011 153,591,076 15,326,227
2010 152,201,981 15,076,695
2009 150,873,714 14,825,954
2008 149,474,264 14,575,202
2007 147,989,278 14,328,773
2006 146,405,973 14,086,131
2005 144,715,786 13,846,163
2004 142,902,856 13,608,701
2003 140,970,351 13,372,306
2002 138,933,658 13,138,472
2001 136,805,810 12,910,740
2000 134,544,304 12,689,206
1999 132,108,065 12,470,795
1998 129,622,332 12,251,184
1997 127,198,069 12,031,127
1996 124,862,179 11,810,950
1995 122,600,370 11,590,514
1994 120,343,179 11,372,197
1993 118,132,360 11,154,274
1992 115,952,192 10,930,128
1991 113,787,109 10,702,380
1990 111,633,717 10,473,673
1989 109,433,799 10,241,852
1988 107,216,008 10,010,808
1987 104,959,291 9,779,290
1986 102,635,572 9,545,998
1985 100,253,825 9,311,154
1984 97,814,966 9,074,782
1983 95,335,155 8,840,417
1982 92,814,507 8,611,298
1981 90,303,105 8,386,910
1980 88,016,432 8,165,877
1979 85,935,072 7,948,869
1978 83,889,655 7,736,167
1977 81,867,264 7,526,819
1976 79,855,318 7,320,912
1975 77,854,351 7,118,251
1974 75,839,348 6,918,573
1973 73,722,294 6,722,033
1972 71,641,519 6,529,034
1971 70,276,758 6,340,052
1970 69,058,894 6,155,387
1969 67,294,133 5,975,236
1968 65,408,276 5,799,680
1967 63,510,929 5,629,057
1966 61,669,806 5,463,748
1965 59,902,519 5,303,963
1964 58,178,374 5,149,918
1963 56,504,402 5,001,716
1962 54,881,146 4,859,269
1961 53,310,348 4,722,331
1960 51,828,660 4,590,891

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

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Fertility rates in Bangladesh and Ecuador

Fertility rate
Bangladesh

Ecuador
1x
Year Fertility rate
Bangladesh Ecuador
2023 2.16 1.82
2022 2.18 1.86
2021 2.17 1.91
2020 2.17 1.97
2019 2.18 2.04
2018 2.19 2.11
2017 2.21 2.13
2016 2.23 2.12
2015 2.23 2.21
2014 2.23 2.27
2013 2.25 2.36
2012 2.26 2.51
2011 2.31 2.61
2010 2.38 2.62
2009 2.48 2.68
2008 2.58 2.69
2007 2.67 2.7
2006 2.76 2.75
2005 2.85 2.8
2004 2.94 2.85
2003 3.03 2.91
2002 3.13 2.97
2001 3.2 3.04
2000 3.28 3.1
1999 3.36 3.17
1998 3.43 3.23
1997 3.5 3.29
1996 3.51 3.35
1995 3.59 3.38
1994 3.74 3.42
1993 3.83 3.49
1992 4.03 3.58
1991 4.26 3.63
1990 4.51 3.68
1989 4.7 3.74
1988 4.85 3.79
1987 5.08 3.87
1986 5.3 4
1985 5.54 4.14
1984 5.73 4.31
1983 5.91 4.39
1982 6.12 4.5
1981 6.24 4.61
1980 6.33 4.73
1979 6.42 4.86
1978 6.51 4.99
1977 6.58 5.13
1976 6.66 5.28
1975 6.73 5.43
1974 6.78 5.58
1973 6.8 5.73
1972 6.82 5.87
1971 6.83 6.01
1970 6.84 6.14
1969 6.81 6.25
1968 6.79 6.35
1967 6.79 6.44
1966 6.77 6.51
1965 6.77 6.56
1964 6.79 6.61
1963 6.8 6.65
1962 6.81 6.68
1961 6.78 6.7
1960 6.74 6.72

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

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Bangladesh and Ecuador demographics compared

Median age
Bangladesh

Ecuador
1x
Year Median age, years
Bangladesh Ecuador
2024 26.7 29.8
2023 26.4 29.4
2022 26 29
2021 25.8 28.6
2020 25.6 28.3
2019 25.4 27.9
2018 25.2 27.5
2017 25 27.2
2016 24.8 26.8
2015 24.5 26.4
2014 24.2 26
2013 23.8 25.7
2012 23.5 25.4
2011 23.2 25.1
2010 22.9 24.8
2009 22.7 24.5
2008 22.4 24.2
2007 22.2 24
2006 22 23.7
2005 21.8 23.4
2004 21.6 23.2
2003 21.4 22.9
2002 21.2 22.7
2001 21 22.4
2000 20.7 22.2
1999 20.4 22
1998 20.2 21.8
1997 19.9 21.6
1996 19.7 21.4
1995 19.5 21.2
1994 19.3 21
1993 19.1 20.8
1992 18.9 20.6
1991 18.7 20.4
1990 18.5 20.2
1989 18.4 20
1988 18.2 19.8
1987 18 19.6
1986 17.9 19.4
1985 17.8 19.2
1984 17.7 19.1
1983 17.7 18.9
1982 17.6 18.8
1981 17.6 18.6
1980 17.6 18.5
1979 17.6 18.4
1978 17.6 18.3
1977 17.5 18.2
1976 17.5 18.1
1975 17.5 18
1974 17.5 17.9
1973 17.6 17.9
1972 17.7 17.8
1971 17.8 17.8
1970 17.9 17.7
1969 18 17.7
1968 18.2 17.7
1967 18.3 17.7
1966 18.4 17.7
1965 18.5 17.7
1964 18.6 17.8
1963 18.7 17.8
1962 18.8 17.9
1961 18.9 18
1960 19 18.2

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bangladesh Ecuador
GNI, Atlas method
$490B
2024
$117B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
12%
2024
38.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.03%
2024
3.89%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.94%
2024
2.22%
2024
Armed forces personnel
227,000
2020
42,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.69%
2024
-1.28%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.64%
2024
3.39%
2024
Services, % of GDP
51.4%
2024
57.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
34.1%
2024
26.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
54.8
2026
55.6
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.5%
2022
33.4%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
3.7%
2022
1.5%
2024
Number of billionaires
0
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
691
2024
26
2000
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$87.9B
2024
$747M
2000
Total reserves including gold
$21.4B
2024
$6.91B
2024
Personal remittances received
$27.5B
2024
$6.54B
2024
International tourist arrivals
323,000
2019
2,108,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
0.57%
2020
3.12%
2020
Banked people share
43.3%
2024
64.5%
2024

Energy

Bangladesh Ecuador
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
297.1 kg
2022
905 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$28.4
2022
$16.8
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
124.2 megatons
2024
48 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.72 tons
2024
2.64 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
83.1%
2022
84%
2022
Renewable energy use share
25%
2021
18.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.28%
2022
13.2%
2022
Net energy imports use share
44.3%
2022
-69.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
603 kWh
2022
1,589 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
1.5%
2021
80.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.77%
2022
74.6%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.5%
2023
98.7%
2023

Society

Bangladesh Ecuador
% of world population
2.14%
2024
0.22%
2024
Annual migration change
-402,100
2025
-17,219
2025
Urban population
32.7%
2024
63.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.2:50.8
2024
49.9:50.1
2024
Average male height
5.42 ft
2025
5.49 ft
2025
Average female height
5 ft
2025
5.09 ft
2025
Quality of life index
37.6
2026
36.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
24
2025
33
2025
Higher education index
63
2026
49
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.34
2018
45.7
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
15.3
2019
20.1
2019
Visa free countries
47
2025
100
2025
Adult literacy rate
79%
2022
96.3%
2022
English speaking
12%
2023
1.24%
2023
People using the Internet
44.5%
2023
77.2%
2024

Health

Bangladesh Ecuador
Government health expenditure per capita
$53.5
2023
$509
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$42.4
2023
$157.4
2023
Life expectancy
75.5 years
2026
77.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
3.5%
2023
0.27%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.72
2023
2.31
2020
Age at first childbirth
18.6 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
115
2023
55
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
30.6
2023
13.1
2023
Obesity rate
5.41%
2022
28.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
13.2%
2024
4.9%
2024
Air quality index
2
2026
67
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
32.9%
2022
10.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.09 liters
2020
2.54 liters
2020

Territory

Bangladesh Ecuador
% of world land
0.09%
2026
0.17%
2026
Land area per capita
289.2 sq mi
2024
5,288 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
36,290 sq mi
2026
20,656 sq mi
2026
Forest area
7,272 sq mi
2026
47,510 sq mi
2026
Roads length
229,351 mi
2018
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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