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Brazil vs Ecuador statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Brazil has a population of 212M (ranked 7/197), compared with 18.1M in Ecuador (ranked 71/197). Brazil's land area is 3,227,096 sq mi versus 95,892 sq mi for Ecuador (ranked 5th vs. 76th).

By GDP, Brazil ranks 10/197 ($2.19T) and Ecuador ranks 62/197 ($125B). By GDP per capita, Brazil ranks 85/197 ($10,311), while Ecuador ranks 103/197 ($6,875).

Main facts and rankings

Brazil Ecuador
Population
213824938
18487749
Population rank 7/197 71/197
GDP
$2.19T
2024
$125B
2024
GDP rank 10/197 62/197
GDP per capita
$10,311
2024
$6,875
2024
GDP per capita rank 85/197 103/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$22,338
2024
$15,840
2024
Government debt
$1.91T
2024
$67B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
87.3%
2024
53.8%
2024
Government debt per person
$8,999
2024
$3,695
2024
Government debt per person rank 60/185 93/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,263
2026
$5,894
2026
Land area 3,227,096 sq mi 95,892 sq mi
Population density
66.2 ppl/mi²
2026
192.4 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.62
2023
1.82
2023
Median age
35.4 years
2024
29.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.4 years
2026
77.9 years
2026

Brazil and Ecuador: Comparison Charts

Brazil and Ecuador economies compared

GDP
Brazil

Ecuador
1x
Year GDP
Brazil Ecuador
2024 $2,185,821,648,944 $124,676,074,700
2023 $2,191,131,869,706 $121,147,057,000
2022 $1,951,923,832,084 $116,133,121,000
2021 $1,670,647,464,063 $107,179,074,000
2020 $1,476,107,292,152 $95,865,473,000
2019 $1,873,288,158,839 $107,595,830,000
2018 $1,916,933,708,353 $107,478,961,000
2017 $2,063,514,688,806 $104,467,486,000
2016 $1,795,693,265,999 $97,671,433,000
2015 $1,802,211,999,456 $97,209,558,000
2014 $2,456,043,766,032 $102,717,794,000
2013 $2,472,819,362,044 $96,570,334,000
2012 $2,465,228,293,707 $87,735,048,000
2011 $2,616,156,606,579 $78,986,648,000
2010 $2,208,838,108,484 $68,151,329,000
2009 $1,666,996,294,252 $60,094,978,000
2008 $1,695,855,391,758 $61,139,438,000
2007 $1,397,114,247,189 $49,848,725,000
2006 $1,107,626,711,163 $45,690,762,000
2005 $891,633,826,625 $40,278,849,000
2004 $669,289,321,945 $35,194,947,000
2003 $558,233,724,165 $30,965,208,000
2002 $509,795,270,685 $27,054,197,000
2001 $559,983,704,094 $23,127,055,000
2000 $655,448,188,259 $17,539,454,727
1999 $599,642,075,004 $19,645,272,636
1998 $863,711,007,325 $27,981,896,948
1997 $883,206,452,795 $28,162,053,027
1996 $850,426,433,004 $25,226,393,197
1995 $769,333,330,412 $24,432,884,442
1994 $525,369,851,354 $22,708,673,337
1993 $368,295,778,245 $18,938,717,359
1992 $328,187,960,872 $18,094,238,119
1991 $342,609,231,343 $16,988,535,268
1990 $390,725,626,003 $15,239,272,612
1989 $412,990,820,287 $13,890,823,705
1988 $307,881,930,752 $13,051,881,851
1987 $283,056,836,894 $13,945,426,859
1986 $256,480,852,471 $15,314,138,472
1985 $210,879,844,639 $17,149,088,413
1984 $188,339,974,087 $16,912,509,092
1983 $189,656,506,321 $17,152,477,037
1982 $271,314,113,768 $19,929,846,396
1981 $258,015,174,749 $21,810,759,354
1980 $237,393,489,893 $17,881,508,242
1979 $221,338,204,480 $14,175,160,902
1978 $200,278,646,124 $11,922,497,876
1977 $176,344,101,402 $11,026,342,618
1976 $153,168,949,208 $9,091,921,030
1975 $129,203,555,239 $7,731,674,472
1974 $109,794,519,728 $6,599,257,044
1973 $83,592,275,863 $3,891,754,150
1972 $58,434,858,375 $3,185,986,087
1971 $48,869,830,902 $2,754,219,271
1970 $42,327,664,794 $2,862,503,139
1969 $37,171,640,819 $3,112,165,727
1968 $33,930,457,425 $2,582,179,864
1967 $31,086,389,195 $2,553,595,172
1966 $28,283,323,733 $2,429,308,639
1965 $22,465,522,884 $2,387,047,396
1964 $20,963,733,695 $2,244,146,103
1963 $23,287,712,878 $1,824,343,871
1962 $19,231,747,852 $1,518,207,703
1961 $17,275,940,449 $1,753,850,955
1960 $17,030,465,539 $2,069,464,937

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

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Brazil and Ecuador economies compared

GDP per capita
Brazil

Ecuador
1x
Year GDP per capita
Brazil Ecuador
2024 $10,311 $6,875
2023 $10,378 $6,738
2022 $9,281 $6,516
2021 $7,973 $6,061
2020 $7,074 $5,464
2019 $9,030 $6,205
2018 $9,301 $6,304
2017 $10,081 $6,233
2016 $8,836 $5,918
2015 $8,936 $5,976
2014 $12,275 $6,406
2013 $12,459 $6,109
2012 $12,522 $5,634
2011 $13,397 $5,154
2010 $11,403 $4,520
2009 $8,679 $4,053
2008 $8,908 $4,195
2007 $7,410 $3,479
2006 $5,934 $3,244
2005 $4,828 $2,909
2004 $3,664 $2,586
2003 $3,091 $2,316
2002 $2,856 $2,059
2001 $3,176 $1,791
2000 $3,767 $1,382
1999 $3,494 $1,575
1998 $5,106 $2,284
1997 $5,299 $2,341
1996 $5,179 $2,136
1995 $4,757 $2,108
1994 $3,299 $1,997
1993 $2,349 $1,698
1992 $2,127 $1,655
1991 $2,258 $1,587
1990 $2,620 $1,455
1989 $2,819 $1,356
1988 $2,141 $1,304
1987 $2,006 $1,426
1986 $1,854 $1,604
1985 $1,556 $1,842
1984 $1,420 $1,864
1983 $1,461 $1,940
1982 $2,138 $2,314
1981 $2,080 $2,601
1980 $1,959 $2,190
1979 $1,870 $1,783
1978 $1,733 $1,541
1977 $1,562 $1,465
1976 $1,390 $1,242
1975 $1,201 $1,086
1974 $1,045 $954
1973 $815 $579
1972 $583 $488
1971 $500 $434
1970 $444 $465
1969 $399 $521
1968 $374 $445
1967 $351 $454
1966 $328 $445
1965 $268 $450
1964 $257.3 $436
1963 $294.2 $365
1962 $250.2 $312
1961 $231.6 $371
1960 $235.3 $451

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

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Brazil vs. Ecuador life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Brazil

Ecuador
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Brazil Ecuador
2026 76.4 77.9
2025 76.2 77.8
2024 76 77.6
2023 75.8 77.4
2022 74.9 76.6
2021 73 72.7
2020 74.5 72
2019 75.8 77.3
2018 75.6 77.2
2017 75.4 76.2
2016 75.1 76.1
2015 75.1 76.2
2014 74.8 76.1
2013 74.6 75.8
2012 74.3 75.5
2011 74 75.2
2010 73.8 75.2
2009 73.5 74.9
2008 73.1 74.7
2007 72.7 74.2
2006 72.3 74
2005 71.8 73.9
2004 71.4 73.9
2003 70.9 73.6
2002 70.4 73.2
2001 70 72.6
2000 69.6 72.1
1999 69.2 71.9
1998 68.8 71.9
1997 68.5 72
1996 68.1 71.8
1995 67.7 71.3
1994 67.3 70.9
1993 66.9 70.1
1992 66.5 69.5
1991 66.2 69
1990 65.9 68.4
1989 65.5 67.8
1988 65.2 67
1987 64.8 66.6
1986 64.4 66.1
1985 64 65.6
1984 63.6 65.2
1983 63.1 64.7
1982 62.7 64.3
1981 62.3 63.8
1980 61.8 63.3
1979 61.4 62.9
1978 60.9 62.4
1977 60.5 61.9
1976 60 61.4
1975 59.6 61.1
1974 59.1 60.7
1973 58.7 60.3
1972 58.3 59.8
1971 57.8 59.3
1970 57.3 58.8
1969 56.9 58.3
1968 56.5 57.9
1967 56 57.5
1966 55.6 57
1965 55.2 56.5
1964 54.8 56
1963 54.5 55.3
1962 54 54.7
1961 53.6 54.1
1960 53.2 53.4
1959 52.7 52.7
1958 52.2 52.1
1957 51.8 51.5
1956 51.3 50.9
1955 50.9 50.4
1954 50.4 50
1953 50 49.6
1952 49.6 49.2
1951 49 48.9
1950 48.5 48.4

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

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Brazil and Ecuador population clocks and comparison

Population
Brazil

Ecuador
1x
Year Population
Brazil Ecuador
2024 211,998,573 18,135,478
2023 211,140,729 17,980,083
2022 210,306,415 17,823,897
2021 209,550,294 17,682,454
2020 208,660,842 17,546,065
2019 207,455,459 17,340,021
2018 206,107,261 17,049,547
2017 204,703,445 16,759,519
2016 203,218,114 16,505,139
2015 201,675,532 16,266,225
2014 200,085,127 16,035,124
2013 198,478,299 15,807,128
2012 196,876,111 15,572,194
2011 195,284,734 15,326,227
2010 193,701,929 15,076,695
2009 192,079,951 14,825,954
2008 190,367,302 14,575,202
2007 188,552,320 14,328,773
2006 186,653,106 14,086,131
2005 184,688,101 13,846,163
2004 182,675,143 13,608,701
2003 180,622,688 13,372,306
2002 178,503,484 13,138,472
2001 176,301,203 12,910,740
2000 174,018,282 12,689,206
1999 171,641,543 12,470,795
1998 169,159,655 12,251,184
1997 166,661,659 12,031,127
1996 164,202,549 11,810,950
1995 161,735,073 11,590,514
1994 159,265,006 11,372,197
1993 156,794,577 11,154,274
1992 154,275,079 10,930,128
1991 151,724,256 10,702,380
1990 149,143,223 10,473,673
1989 146,502,972 10,241,852
1988 143,826,357 10,010,808
1987 141,104,944 9,779,290
1986 138,336,370 9,545,998
1985 135,515,595 9,311,154
1984 132,658,864 9,074,782
1983 129,790,077 8,840,417
1982 126,923,155 8,611,298
1981 124,063,109 8,386,910
1980 121,207,461 8,165,877
1979 118,380,821 7,948,869
1978 115,600,942 7,736,167
1977 112,875,292 7,526,819
1976 110,213,349 7,320,912
1975 107,619,565 7,118,251
1974 105,089,675 6,918,573
1973 102,600,976 6,722,033
1972 100,146,797 6,529,034
1971 97,739,273 6,340,052
1970 95,375,651 6,155,387
1969 93,045,777 5,975,236
1968 90,741,240 5,799,680
1967 88,446,124 5,629,057
1966 86,139,359 5,463,748
1965 83,817,583 5,303,963
1964 81,488,595 5,149,918
1963 79,164,235 5,001,716
1962 76,865,323 4,859,269
1961 74,605,447 4,722,331
1960 72,388,126 4,590,891

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

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Fertility rates in Brazil and Ecuador

Fertility rate
Brazil

Ecuador
1x
Year Fertility rate
Brazil Ecuador
2023 1.62 1.82
2022 1.63 1.86
2021 1.64 1.91
2020 1.65 1.97
2019 1.71 2.04
2018 1.74 2.11
2017 1.74 2.13
2016 1.73 2.12
2015 1.78 2.21
2014 1.78 2.27
2013 1.76 2.36
2012 1.77 2.51
2011 1.78 2.61
2010 1.79 2.62
2009 1.8 2.68
2008 1.82 2.69
2007 1.85 2.7
2006 1.9 2.75
2005 1.94 2.8
2004 1.97 2.85
2003 2.01 2.91
2002 2.08 2.97
2001 2.16 3.04
2000 2.25 3.1
1999 2.34 3.17
1998 2.42 3.23
1997 2.47 3.29
1996 2.51 3.35
1995 2.57 3.38
1994 2.6 3.42
1993 2.66 3.49
1992 2.71 3.58
1991 2.81 3.63
1990 2.9 3.68
1989 3.01 3.74
1988 3.11 3.79
1987 3.23 3.87
1986 3.36 4
1985 3.48 4.14
1984 3.6 4.31
1983 3.72 4.39
1982 3.84 4.5
1981 3.94 4.61
1980 4.04 4.73
1979 4.12 4.86
1978 4.2 4.99
1977 4.27 5.13
1976 4.34 5.28
1975 4.42 5.43
1974 4.5 5.58
1973 4.64 5.73
1972 4.74 5.87
1971 4.84 6.01
1970 4.93 6.14
1969 5.04 6.25
1968 5.17 6.35
1967 5.34 6.44
1966 5.52 6.51
1965 5.68 6.56
1964 5.82 6.61
1963 5.93 6.65
1962 5.98 6.68
1961 6.02 6.7
1960 6.05 6.72

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

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Brazil and Ecuador demographics compared

Median age
Brazil

Ecuador
1x
Year Median age, years
Brazil Ecuador
2024 35.4 29.8
2023 34.9 29.4
2022 34.5 29
2021 34.1 28.6
2020 33.7 28.3
2019 33.2 27.9
2018 32.8 27.5
2017 32.4 27.2
2016 31.9 26.8
2015 31.5 26.4
2014 31 26
2013 30.6 25.7
2012 30.1 25.4
2011 29.7 25.1
2010 29.2 24.8
2009 28.8 24.5
2008 28.3 24.2
2007 27.9 24
2006 27.5 23.7
2005 27.1 23.4
2004 26.7 23.2
2003 26.3 22.9
2002 25.9 22.7
2001 25.5 22.4
2000 25.2 22.2
1999 24.9 22
1998 24.6 21.8
1997 24.3 21.6
1996 24 21.4
1995 23.7 21.2
1994 23.5 21
1993 23.2 20.8
1992 22.9 20.6
1991 22.7 20.4
1990 22.4 20.2
1989 22.1 20
1988 21.9 19.8
1987 21.7 19.6
1986 21.5 19.4
1985 21.2 19.2
1984 21 19.1
1983 20.8 18.9
1982 20.6 18.8
1981 20.4 18.6
1980 20.2 18.5
1979 20 18.4
1978 19.8 18.3
1977 19.6 18.2
1976 19.4 18.1
1975 19.2 18
1974 19.1 17.9
1973 18.9 17.9
1972 18.7 17.8
1971 18.5 17.8
1970 18.4 17.7
1969 18.2 17.7
1968 18.1 17.7
1967 18 17.7
1966 17.9 17.7
1965 17.9 17.7
1964 17.8 17.8
1963 17.8 17.8
1962 17.9 17.9
1961 17.9 18
1960 18 18.2

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Brazil Ecuador
GNI, Atlas method
$2.11T
2024
$117B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
45.7%
2024
38.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.62%
2022
3.89%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.97%
2024
2.22%
2024
Armed forces personnel
762,000
2020
42,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-6.19%
2024
-1.28%
2024
Unemployment rate
6.8%
2024
3.39%
2024
Services, % of GDP
59.2%
2024
57.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
20.9%
2024
26.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
52.4
2026
55.6
2026
Income share by richest 10%
40.8%
2023
33.4%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
1.3%
2023
1.5%
2024
Number of millionaires
433,000
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
0.28%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
56
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00004%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
331
2024
26
2000
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$659B
2024
$747M
2000
Total reserves including gold
$330B
2024
$6.91B
2024
Personal remittances received
$4.9B
2024
$6.54B
2024
International tourist arrivals
6,353,000
2019
2,108,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
1.3%
2020
3.12%
2020
Banked people share
86.4%
2024
64.5%
2024

Energy

Brazil Ecuador
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,481 kg
2023
905 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.3
2023
$16.8
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
491 megatons
2024
48 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.32 tons
2024
2.64 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
49.4%
2023
84%
2022
Renewable energy use share
46.5%
2021
18.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
17.3%
2023
13.2%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-13.7%
2023
-69.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
2,916 kWh
2023
1,589 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
77.4%
2021
80.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
60.2%
2023
74.6%
2022
Nuclear share
2.05%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.8%
2023
98.7%
2023

Society

Brazil Ecuador
% of world population
2.61%
2024
0.22%
2024
Annual migration change
-217,283
2025
-17,219
2025
Urban population
87.9%
2024
63.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.2:50.8
2024
49.9:50.1
2024
Average male height
5.76 ft
2025
5.49 ft
2025
Average female height
5.33 ft
2025
5.09 ft
2025
Quality of life index
48.7
2026
36.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
35
2025
33
2025
Higher education index
92
2026
49
2026
Homicides per 100K people
19.3
2023
45.7
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
16
2019
20.1
2019
Visa free countries
162
2025
100
2025
Adult literacy rate
94.8%
2024
96.3%
2022
English speaking
5.56%
2023
1.24%
2023
People using the Internet
84.5%
2024
77.2%
2024

Health

Brazil Ecuador
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,010
2023
$509
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$264.9
2023
$157.4
2023
Life expectancy
76.4 years
2026
77.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.02%
2023
0.27%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.36
2023
2.31
2020
Maternal mortality per 100K births
67
2023
55
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
14.4
2023
13.1
2023
Obesity rate
28.9%
2022
28.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.6%
2024
4.9%
2024
Air quality index
58
2026
67
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
12.2%
2022
10.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
7.7 liters
2020
2.54 liters
2020

Territory

Brazil Ecuador
% of world land
5.61%
2026
0.17%
2026
Land area per capita
15,222 sq mi
2024
5,288 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
914,131 sq mi
2026
20,656 sq mi
2026
Forest area
1,903,402 sq mi
2026
47,510 sq mi
2026
Roads length
1,242,742 mi
2023
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) (2000–2019, 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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