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Ecuador vs Equatorial Guinea statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Ecuador has a population of 18.1M (ranked 71/197), compared with 1.89M in Equatorial Guinea (ranked 148/197). Ecuador's land area is 95,892 sq mi versus 10,830 sq mi for Equatorial Guinea (ranked 76th vs. 140th).

By GDP, Ecuador ranks 62/197 ($125B) and Equatorial Guinea ranks 148/197 ($12.8B). By GDP per capita, Ecuador ranks 103/197 ($6,875), while Equatorial Guinea ranks 106/197 ($6,745).

Main facts and rankings

Ecuador Equatorial Guinea
Population
18487749
1998075
Population rank 71/197 148/197
GDP
$125B
2024
$12.8B
2024
GDP rank 62/197 148/197
GDP per capita
$6,875
2024
$6,745
2024
GDP per capita rank 103/197 106/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$15,840
2024
$17,567
2024
Government debt
$67B
2024
$4.65B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
53.8%
2024
36.4%
2024
Government debt per person
$3,695
2024
$2,458
2024
Government debt per person rank 93/185 110/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,894
2026
$5,042
2026
Land area 95,892 sq mi 10,830 sq mi
Population density
192.4 ppl/mi²
2026
183.3 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.82
2023
4.08
2023
Median age
29.8 years
2024
22 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.9 years
2026
64.3 years
2026

Ecuador and Equatorial Guinea: Comparison Charts

Ecuador and Equatorial Guinea economies compared

GDP
Ecuador

Equatorial Guinea
1x
Year GDP
Ecuador Equatorial Guinea
2024 $124,676,074,700 $12,765,777,677
2023 $121,147,057,000 $12,337,550,584
2022 $116,133,121,000 $13,687,643,436
2021 $107,179,074,000 $12,215,878,033
2020 $95,865,473,000 $9,893,816,008
2019 $107,595,830,000 $11,364,133,550
2018 $107,478,961,000 $13,097,012,134
2017 $104,467,486,000 $12,200,913,879
2016 $97,671,433,000 $11,240,808,848
2015 $97,209,558,000 $13,185,496,881
2014 $102,717,794,000 $21,765,453,082
2013 $96,570,334,000 $21,948,834,284
2012 $87,735,048,000 $22,388,344,144
2011 $78,986,648,000 $21,357,343,669
2010 $68,151,329,000 $16,314,443,436
2009 $60,094,978,000 $15,027,795,173
2008 $61,139,438,000 $19,749,893,536
2007 $49,848,725,000 $13,071,718,759
2006 $45,690,762,000 $10,086,528,699
2005 $40,278,849,000 $8,217,369,093
2004 $35,194,947,000 $4,410,764,339
2003 $30,965,208,000 $2,484,745,935
2002 $27,054,197,000 $1,806,742,742
2001 $23,127,055,000 $1,461,139,022
2000 $17,539,454,727 $1,045,998,496
1999 $19,645,272,636 $621,117,886
1998 $27,981,896,948 $370,687,634
1997 $28,162,053,027 $442,337,871
1996 $25,226,393,197 $232,463,023
1995 $24,432,884,442 $141,853,361
1994 $22,708,673,337 $100,807,003
1993 $18,938,717,359 $136,047,906
1992 $18,094,238,119 $134,707,184
1991 $16,988,535,268 $110,906,029
1990 $15,239,272,612 $112,119,411
1989 $13,890,823,705 $88,265,975
1988 $13,051,881,851 $100,534,657
1987 $13,945,426,859 $93,345,860
1986 $15,314,138,472 $76,407,396
1985 $17,149,088,413 $62,118,570
1984 $16,912,509,092 $50,320,914
1983 $17,152,477,037 $44,442,457
1982 $19,929,846,396 $44,294,648
1981 $21,810,759,354 $36,731,423
1980 $17,881,508,242 $50,642,881
1979 $14,175,160,902 -
1978 $11,922,497,876 -
1977 $11,026,342,618 $103,987,520
1976 $9,091,921,030 $103,653,050
1975 $7,731,674,472 $104,295,643
1974 $6,599,257,044 $94,159,863
1973 $3,891,754,150 $81,203,227
1972 $3,185,986,087 $65,429,198
1971 $2,754,219,271 $64,946,955
1970 $2,862,503,139 $66,331,429
1969 $3,112,165,727 $67,225,714
1968 $2,582,179,864 $67,514,286
1967 $2,553,595,172 $72,317,447
1966 $2,429,308,639 $69,110,000
1965 $2,387,047,396 $64,748,333
1964 $2,244,146,103 $51,915,000
1963 $1,824,343,871 $44,266,667
1962 $1,518,207,703 $37,253,333
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 Equatorial Guinea economies compared

GDP per capita
Ecuador

Equatorial Guinea
1x
Year GDP per capita
Ecuador Equatorial Guinea
2024 $6,875 $6,745
2023 $6,738 $6,678
2022 $6,516 $7,589
2021 $6,061 $6,946
2020 $5,464 $5,764
2019 $6,205 $6,804
2018 $6,304 $8,102
2017 $6,233 $7,809
2016 $5,918 $7,453
2015 $5,976 $9,069
2014 $6,406 $15,549
2013 $6,109 $16,304
2012 $5,634 $17,309
2011 $5,154 $17,198
2010 $4,520 $13,720
2009 $4,053 $13,233
2008 $4,195 $18,211
2007 $3,479 $12,617
2006 $3,244 $10,185
2005 $2,909 $8,674
2004 $2,586 $4,901
2003 $2,316 $2,931
2002 $2,059 $2,264
2001 $1,791 $1,949
2000 $1,382 $1,487
1999 $1,575 $931
1998 $2,284 $578
1997 $2,341 $717
1996 $2,136 $392
1995 $2,108 $248.3
1994 $1,997 $183.2
1993 $1,698 $256.7
1992 $1,655 $263.7
1991 $1,587 $225.3
1990 $1,455 $236.4
1989 $1,356 $193.2
1988 $1,304 $228.7
1987 $1,426 $220.9
1986 $1,604 $188.8
1985 $1,842 $161.1
1984 $1,864 $137.9
1983 $1,940 $129.4
1982 $2,314 $137.5
1981 $2,601 $121.1
1980 $2,190 $175.5
1979 $1,783 -
1978 $1,541 -
1977 $1,465 $376
1976 $1,242 $369
1975 $1,086 $362
1974 $954 $319
1973 $579 $268.6
1972 $488 $211.4
1971 $434 $205.6
1970 $465 $206.8
1969 $521 $208.4
1968 $445 $211.7
1967 $454 $231.9
1966 $445 $226.7
1965 $450 $217.1
1964 $436 $177.8
1963 $365 $154.8
1962 $312 $132.9
1961 $371 -
1960 $451 -

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

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Ecuador vs. Equatorial Guinea life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Ecuador

Equatorial Guinea
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Ecuador Equatorial Guinea
2026 77.9 64.3
2025 77.8 64.1
2024 77.6 63.9
2023 77.4 63.7
2022 76.6 63.4
2021 72.7 62.4
2020 72 62.1
2019 77.3 62.3
2018 77.2 61.9
2017 76.2 61.5
2016 76.1 61.1
2015 76.2 60.6
2014 76.1 60.2
2013 75.8 59.8
2012 75.5 59.3
2011 75.2 58.8
2010 75.2 58.3
2009 74.9 57.9
2008 74.7 57.4
2007 74.2 56.9
2006 74 56.4
2005 73.9 55.8
2004 73.9 55.3
2003 73.6 54.8
2002 73.2 54.3
2001 72.6 53.8
2000 72.1 53.4
1999 71.9 53
1998 71.9 52.6
1997 72 52.4
1996 71.8 52.1
1995 71.3 51.9
1994 70.9 51.8
1993 70.1 51.7
1992 69.5 51.6
1991 69 51.5
1990 68.4 51.4
1989 67.8 51.3
1988 67 51.2
1987 66.6 51
1986 66.1 50.8
1985 65.6 50.6
1984 65.2 50.2
1983 64.7 50
1982 64.3 49.7
1981 63.8 49.1
1980 63.3 48.8
1979 62.9 43
1978 62.4 42.3
1977 61.9 42
1976 61.4 30.5
1975 61.1 37.3
1974 60.7 41.5
1973 60.3 44.7
1972 59.8 44.4
1971 59.3 37.2
1970 58.8 31.1
1969 58.3 31
1968 57.9 44.9
1967 57.5 44.6
1966 57 44.3
1965 56.5 44.1
1964 56 43.8
1963 55.3 43.5
1962 54.7 43.3
1961 54.1 43
1960 53.4 42.7
1959 52.7 42.5
1958 52.1 42.2
1957 51.5 41.9
1956 50.9 41.7
1955 50.4 41.4
1954 50 41.1
1953 49.6 40.9
1952 49.2 40.6
1951 48.9 40.4
1950 48.4 40.1

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

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Ecuador and Equatorial Guinea population clocks and comparison

Population
Ecuador

Equatorial Guinea
1x
Year Population
Ecuador Equatorial Guinea
2024 18,135,478 1,892,516
2023 17,980,083 1,847,549
2022 17,823,897 1,803,545
2021 17,682,454 1,758,786
2020 17,546,065 1,716,468
2019 17,340,021 1,670,177
2018 17,049,547 1,616,422
2017 16,759,519 1,562,396
2016 16,505,139 1,508,186
2015 16,266,225 1,453,923
2014 16,035,124 1,399,828
2013 15,807,128 1,346,218
2012 15,572,194 1,293,483
2011 15,326,227 1,241,835
2010 15,076,695 1,189,085
2009 14,825,954 1,135,673
2008 14,575,202 1,084,530
2007 14,328,773 1,036,044
2006 14,086,131 990,343
2005 13,846,163 947,367
2004 13,608,701 899,917
2003 13,372,306 847,862
2002 13,138,472 797,957
2001 12,910,740 749,836
2000 12,689,206 703,279
1999 12,470,795 667,214
1998 12,251,184 641,474
1997 12,031,127 616,893
1996 11,810,950 593,492
1995 11,590,514 571,264
1994 11,372,197 550,138
1993 11,154,274 530,023
1992 10,930,128 510,770
1991 10,702,380 492,217
1990 10,473,673 474,274
1989 10,241,852 456,808
1988 10,010,808 439,651
1987 9,779,290 422,522
1986 9,545,998 404,728
1985 9,311,154 385,547
1984 9,074,782 364,899
1983 8,840,417 343,421
1982 8,611,298 322,216
1981 8,386,910 303,252
1980 8,165,877 288,644
1979 7,948,869 279,846
1978 7,736,167 276,531
1977 7,526,819 276,779
1976 7,320,912 281,031
1975 7,118,251 287,901
1974 6,918,573 294,953
1973 6,722,033 302,281
1972 6,529,034 309,468
1971 6,340,052 315,940
1970 6,155,387 320,803
1969 5,975,236 322,517
1968 5,799,680 318,849
1967 5,629,057 311,805
1966 5,463,748 304,859
1965 5,303,963 298,238
1964 5,149,918 291,942
1963 5,001,716 285,965
1962 4,859,269 280,286
1961 4,722,331 274,896
1960 4,590,891 269,807

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

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Fertility rates in Ecuador and Equatorial Guinea

Fertility rate
Ecuador

Equatorial Guinea
1x
Year Fertility rate
Ecuador Equatorial Guinea
2023 1.82 4.08
2022 1.86 4.17
2021 1.91 4.27
2020 1.97 4.35
2019 2.04 4.43
2018 2.11 4.51
2017 2.13 4.6
2016 2.12 4.69
2015 2.21 4.77
2014 2.27 4.86
2013 2.36 4.95
2012 2.51 5.04
2011 2.61 5.13
2010 2.62 5.21
2009 2.68 5.29
2008 2.69 5.36
2007 2.7 5.43
2006 2.75 5.5
2005 2.8 5.56
2004 2.85 5.62
2003 2.91 5.68
2002 2.97 5.73
2001 3.04 5.79
2000 3.1 5.83
1999 3.17 5.88
1998 3.23 5.91
1997 3.29 5.94
1996 3.35 5.96
1995 3.38 5.97
1994 3.42 5.98
1993 3.49 5.98
1992 3.58 5.98
1991 3.63 5.99
1990 3.68 5.99
1989 3.74 5.99
1988 3.79 5.98
1987 3.87 5.97
1986 4 5.96
1985 4.14 5.95
1984 4.31 5.93
1983 4.39 5.9
1982 4.5 5.88
1981 4.61 5.86
1980 4.73 5.84
1979 4.86 5.82
1978 4.99 5.8
1977 5.13 5.8
1976 5.28 5.79
1975 5.43 5.79
1974 5.58 5.8
1973 5.73 5.8
1972 5.87 5.81
1971 6.01 5.81
1970 6.14 5.81
1969 6.25 5.8
1968 6.35 5.79
1967 6.44 5.78
1966 6.51 5.76
1965 6.56 5.73
1964 6.61 5.71
1963 6.65 5.69
1962 6.68 5.67
1961 6.7 5.66
1960 6.72 5.65

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

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Ecuador and Equatorial Guinea demographics compared

Median age
Ecuador

Equatorial Guinea
1x
Year Median age, years
Ecuador Equatorial Guinea
2024 29.8 22
2023 29.4 22.1
2022 29 22.1
2021 28.6 22.1
2020 28.3 22.1
2019 27.9 22.2
2018 27.5 22.1
2017 27.2 22
2016 26.8 21.9
2015 26.4 21.9
2014 26 21.7
2013 25.7 21.6
2012 25.4 21.5
2011 25.1 21.3
2010 24.8 21.2
2009 24.5 20.9
2008 24.2 20.7
2007 24 20.4
2006 23.7 20.1
2005 23.4 19.9
2004 23.2 19.7
2003 22.9 19.4
2002 22.7 19.3
2001 22.4 19.1
2000 22.2 19
1999 22 18.9
1998 21.8 18.9
1997 21.6 18.9
1996 21.4 19
1995 21.2 19
1994 21 19.1
1993 20.8 19.2
1992 20.6 19.4
1991 20.4 19.5
1990 20.2 19.7
1989 20 19.8
1988 19.8 19.9
1987 19.6 20
1986 19.4 20
1985 19.2 19.9
1984 19.1 19.7
1983 18.9 19.3
1982 18.8 19.1
1981 18.6 19.2
1980 18.5 19.3
1979 18.4 19.4
1978 18.3 19.5
1977 18.2 19.6
1976 18.1 19.8
1975 18 19.9
1974 17.9 20
1973 17.9 20.1
1972 17.8 20.2
1971 17.8 20.2
1970 17.7 20.4
1969 17.7 20.5
1968 17.7 20.7
1967 17.7 20.8
1966 17.7 21
1965 17.7 21.1
1964 17.8 21.3
1963 17.8 21.4
1962 17.9 21.6
1961 18 21.7
1960 18.2 21.9

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Ecuador Equatorial Guinea
GNI, Atlas method
$117B
2024
$8.96B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
38.1%
2024
18.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.89%
2023
2.19%
1998
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.22%
2024
0.98%
2024
Armed forces personnel
42,000
2020
1,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.28%
2024
-0.55%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.39%
2024
8.6%
2014
Services, % of GDP
57.2%
2024
51.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
26.5%
2024
45.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
55.6
2026
47.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
33.4%
2024
29.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
1.5%
2024
2.6%
2022
Listed domestic companies
26
2000
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$747M
2000
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$6.91B
2024
$1.54B
2023
Personal remittances received
$6.54B
2024
$164K
1996
International tourist arrivals
2,108,000
2019
n/a
International tourism as share of exports
3.12%
2020
2.22%
1996
Banked people share
64.5%
2024
n/a

Energy

Ecuador Equatorial Guinea
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
905 kg
2022
1,284 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.8
2022
$14.1
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
48 megatons
2024
4.83 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.64 tons
2024
2.55 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
84%
2022
0%
2022
Renewable energy use share
18.9%
2021
4.2%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
13.2%
2022
1.75%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-69.4%
2022
-423%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
1,589 kWh
2022
745 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
80.9%
2021
8.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
74.6%
2022
31.3%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
98.7%
2023
66.9%
2023

Society

Ecuador Equatorial Guinea
% of world population
0.22%
2024
0.02%
2024
Annual migration change
-17,219
2025
+3,812
2025
Urban population
63.2%
2024
71.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.9:50.1
2024
52.7:47.3
2024
Average male height
5.49 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height
5.09 ft
2025
5.18 ft
2025
Quality of life index
36.6
2026
31.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
33
2025
15
2025
Higher education index
49
2026
2
2026
Homicides per 100K people
45.7
2023
2.31
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
20.1
2019
27.2
2019
Visa free countries
100
2025
65
2025
Adult literacy rate
96.3%
2022
94.4%
2010
English speaking
1.24%
2023
1%
2025
People using the Internet
77.2%
2024
60.4%
2023

Health

Ecuador Equatorial Guinea
Government health expenditure per capita
$509
2023
$233.7
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$157.4
2023
$154.2
2023
Life expectancy
77.9 years
2026
64.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.27%
2023
1.04%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.31
2020
0.15
2022
Maternal mortality per 100K births
55
2023
174
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
13.1
2023
70.6
2023
Obesity rate
28.3%
2022
18.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.9%
2024
8.2%
2024
Air quality index
67
2026
27
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
10.2%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.54 liters
2020
6.56 liters
2020

Territory

Ecuador Equatorial Guinea
% of world land
0.17%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
5,288 sq mi
2024
5,723 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
20,656 sq mi
2026
404 sq mi
2026
Forest area
47,510 sq mi
2026
9,357 sq mi
2026
Roads length
26,853 mi
2015
1,790 mi
2017

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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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