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Ecuador vs Germany statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Ecuador has a population of 18.1M (ranked 71/197), compared with 83.5M in Germany (ranked 19/197). Ecuador's land area is 95,892 sq mi versus 134,916 sq mi for Germany (ranked 76th vs. 63rd).

By GDP, Ecuador ranks 62/197 ($125B) and Germany ranks 3/197 ($4.69T). By GDP per capita, Ecuador ranks 103/197 ($6,875), while Germany ranks 19/197 ($56,104).

Main facts and rankings

Ecuador Germany
Population
18487749
82575542
Population rank 71/197 19/197
GDP
$125B
2024
$4.69T
2024
GDP rank 62/197 3/197
GDP per capita
$6,875
2024
$56,104
2024
GDP per capita rank 103/197 19/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$15,840
2024
$73,552
2024
Government debt
$67B
2024
$2.97T
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
53.8%
2024
63.5%
2024
Government debt per person
$3,695
2024
$35,606
2024
Government debt per person rank 93/185 21/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,894
2026
$41,775
2026
Land area 95,892 sq mi 134,916 sq mi
Population density
192.4 ppl/mi²
2026
612 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.82
2023
1.39
2023
Median age
29.8 years
2024
46.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.9 years
2026
81.9 years
2026

Ecuador and Germany: Comparison Charts

Ecuador and Germany economies compared

GDP
Ecuador

Germany
1x
Year GDP
Ecuador Germany
2024 $124,676,074,700 $4,685,592,577,805
2023 $121,147,057,000 $4,562,207,532,490
2022 $116,133,121,000 $4,201,021,706,479
2021 $107,179,074,000 $4,355,251,953,411
2020 $95,865,473,000 $3,941,398,957,074
2019 $107,595,830,000 $3,959,894,794,039
2018 $107,478,961,000 $4,055,433,215,302
2017 $104,467,486,000 $3,765,351,626,106
2016 $97,671,433,000 $3,536,787,895,179
2015 $97,209,558,000 $3,425,099,578,746
2014 $102,717,794,000 $3,964,870,735,761
2013 $96,570,334,000 $3,807,023,797,051
2012 $87,735,048,000 $3,596,483,233,406
2011 $78,986,648,000 $3,823,575,803,794
2010 $68,151,329,000 $3,467,093,769,667
2009 $60,094,978,000 $3,478,545,516,684
2008 $61,139,438,000 $3,808,197,720,125
2007 $49,848,725,000 $3,484,056,680,855
2006 $45,690,762,000 $3,046,308,753,671
2005 $40,278,849,000 $2,893,393,187,362
2004 $35,194,947,000 $2,852,317,768,062
2003 $30,965,208,000 $2,534,715,518,349
2002 $27,054,197,000 $2,102,350,798,306
2001 $23,127,055,000 $1,966,381,496,642
2000 $17,539,454,727 $1,966,980,701,145
1999 $19,645,272,636 $2,213,873,468,587
1998 $27,981,896,948 $2,247,760,364,566
1997 $28,162,053,027 $2,218,790,886,533
1996 $25,226,393,197 $2,506,576,553,158
1995 $24,432,884,442 $2,593,053,091,306
1994 $22,708,673,337 $2,215,282,632,277
1993 $18,938,717,359 $2,078,954,217,438
1992 $18,094,238,119 $2,141,377,582,968
1991 $16,988,535,268 $1,875,792,575,133
1990 $15,239,272,612 $1,778,162,195,860
1989 $13,890,823,705 $1,404,092,925,205
1988 $13,051,881,851 $1,406,367,016,372
1987 $13,945,426,859 $1,302,932,318,825
1986 $15,314,138,472 $1,050,092,624,516
1985 $17,149,088,413 $735,218,723,093
1984 $16,912,509,092 $727,767,760,979
1983 $17,152,477,037 $773,507,930,295
1982 $19,929,846,396 $779,421,633,755
1981 $21,810,759,354 $803,404,797,058
1980 $17,881,508,242 $953,772,499,462
1979 $14,175,160,902 $884,574,218,333
1978 $11,922,497,876 $743,182,891,918
1977 $11,026,342,618 $602,698,323,086
1976 $9,091,921,030 $521,658,712,133
1975 $7,731,674,472 $492,434,094,920
1974 $6,599,257,044 $446,934,971,657
1973 $3,891,754,150 $399,833,571,167
1972 $3,185,986,087 $300,899,944,795
1971 $2,754,219,271 $250,900,942,397
1970 $2,862,503,139 $216,629,229,947
1969 $3,112,165,727 $177,733,486,326
1968 $2,582,179,864 $156,527,292,653
1967 $2,553,595,172 $145,100,667,773
1966 $2,429,308,639 $143,304,275,684
1965 $2,387,047,396 $134,774,688,191
1964 $2,244,146,103 $123,330,404,665
1963 $1,824,343,871 $112,232,503,744
1962 $1,518,207,703 $105,895,435,234
1961 $1,753,850,955 $96,558,204,043
1960 $2,069,464,937 $84,619,845,881

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

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Ecuador and Germany economies compared

GDP per capita
Ecuador

Germany
1x
Year GDP per capita
Ecuador Germany
2024 $6,875 $56,104
2023 $6,738 $54,777
2022 $6,516 $50,507
2021 $6,061 $52,349
2020 $5,464 $47,395
2019 $6,205 $47,656
2018 $6,304 $48,916
2017 $6,233 $45,554
2016 $5,918 $42,949
2015 $5,976 $41,930
2014 $6,406 $48,960
2013 $6,109 $47,207
2012 $5,634 $44,718
2011 $5,154 $47,631
2010 $4,520 $42,397
2009 $4,053 $42,472
2008 $4,195 $46,379
2007 $3,479 $42,351
2006 $3,244 $36,980
2005 $2,909 $35,084
2004 $2,586 $34,567
2003 $2,316 $30,711
2002 $2,059 $25,487
2001 $1,791 $23,878
2000 $1,382 $23,926
1999 $1,575 $26,965
1998 $2,284 $27,396
1997 $2,341 $27,047
1996 $2,136 $30,600
1995 $2,108 $31,747
1994 $1,997 $27,202
1993 $1,698 $25,617
1992 $1,655 $26,560
1991 $1,587 $23,443
1990 $1,455 $22,386
1989 $1,356 $17,829
1988 $1,304 $17,997
1987 $1,426 $16,739
1986 $1,604 $13,511
1985 $1,842 $9,464
1984 $1,864 $9,347
1983 $1,940 $9,900
1982 $2,314 $9,950
1981 $2,601 $10,246
1980 $2,190 $12,183
1979 $1,783 $11,322
1978 $1,541 $9,517
1977 $1,465 $7,711
1976 $1,242 $6,659
1975 $1,086 $6,259
1974 $954 $5,660
1973 $579 $5,065
1972 $488 $3,824
1971 $434 $3,204
1970 $465 $2,771
1969 $521 $2,281
1968 $445 $2,025
1967 $454 $1,886
1966 $445 $1,871
1965 $450 $1,774
1964 $436 $1,637
1963 $365 $1,502
1962 $312 $1,431
1961 $371 $1,316
1960 $451 $1,162

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

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Ecuador vs. Germany life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Ecuador

Germany
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Ecuador Germany
2026 77.9 81.9
2025 77.8 81.7
2024 77.6 81.5
2023 77.4 81.4
2022 76.6 80.6
2021 72.7 81.1
2020 72 81
2019 77.3 81.2
2018 77.2 80.9
2017 76.2 80.9
2016 76.1 80.8
2015 76.2 80.6
2014 76.1 80.9
2013 75.8 80.5
2012 75.5 80.5
2011 75.2 80.4
2010 75.2 80.1
2009 74.9 79.9
2008 74.7 79.8
2007 74.2 79.7
2006 74 79.6
2005 73.9 79.3
2004 73.9 79.1
2003 73.6 78.5
2002 73.2 78.5
2001 72.6 78.4
2000 72.1 78.1
1999 71.9 77.8
1998 71.9 77.6
1997 72 77.2
1996 71.8 76.8
1995 71.3 76.6
1994 70.9 76.4
1993 70.1 76.1
1992 69.5 76
1991 69 75.6
1990 68.4 75.3
1989 67.8 75.5
1988 67 75.3
1987 66.6 75.1
1986 66.1 74.7
1985 65.6 74.5
1984 65.2 74.4
1983 64.7 73.9
1982 64.3 73.6
1981 63.8 73.3
1980 63.3 73.1
1979 62.9 72.9
1978 62.4 72.6
1977 61.9 72.6
1976 61.4 72
1975 61.1 71.5
1974 60.7 71.7
1973 60.3 71.4
1972 59.8 71.1
1971 59.3 70.9
1970 58.8 70.7
1969 58.3 70.5
1968 57.9 70.6
1967 57.5 71
1966 57 70.7
1965 56.5 70.6
1964 56 70.6
1963 55.3 70.1
1962 54.7 70
1961 54.1 69.8
1960 53.4 69.3
1959 52.7 69.3
1958 52.1 69.2
1957 51.5 68.5
1956 50.9 68.6
1955 50.4 68.3
1954 50 68.1
1953 49.6 67.8
1952 49.2 67.5
1951 48.9 67.1
1950 48.4 66.8

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

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Ecuador and Germany population clocks and comparison

Population
Ecuador

Germany
1x
Year Population
Ecuador Germany
2024 18,135,478 83,516,593
2023 17,980,083 83,287,273
2022 17,823,897 83,177,813
2021 17,682,454 83,196,078
2020 17,546,065 83,160,871
2019 17,340,021 83,092,962
2018 17,049,547 82,905,782
2017 16,759,519 82,657,002
2016 16,505,139 82,348,669
2015 16,266,225 81,686,611
2014 16,035,124 80,982,500
2013 15,807,128 80,645,605
2012 15,572,194 80,425,823
2011 15,326,227 80,274,983
2010 15,076,695 81,776,930
2009 14,825,954 81,902,307
2008 14,575,202 82,110,097
2007 14,328,773 82,266,372
2006 14,086,131 82,376,451
2005 13,846,163 82,469,422
2004 13,608,701 82,516,260
2003 13,372,306 82,534,176
2002 13,138,472 82,488,495
2001 12,910,740 82,349,925
2000 12,689,206 82,211,508
1999 12,470,795 82,100,243
1998 12,251,184 82,047,195
1997 12,031,127 82,034,771
1996 11,810,950 81,914,831
1995 11,590,514 81,678,051
1994 11,372,197 81,438,348
1993 11,154,274 81,156,363
1992 10,930,128 80,624,598
1991 10,702,380 80,013,896
1990 10,473,673 79,433,029
1989 10,241,852 78,751,283
1988 10,010,808 78,144,619
1987 9,779,290 77,839,920
1986 9,545,998 77,720,436
1985 9,311,154 77,684,873
1984 9,074,782 77,858,685
1983 8,840,417 78,128,282
1982 8,611,298 78,333,366
1981 8,386,910 78,407,907
1980 8,165,877 78,288,576
1979 7,948,869 78,126,350
1978 7,736,167 78,091,820
1977 7,526,819 78,159,814
1976 7,320,912 78,336,950
1975 7,118,251 78,673,554
1974 6,918,573 78,967,433
1973 6,722,033 78,936,666
1972 6,529,034 78,688,452
1971 6,340,052 78,312,842
1970 6,155,387 78,169,289
1969 5,975,236 77,909,682
1968 5,799,680 77,294,314
1967 5,629,057 76,951,336
1966 5,463,748 76,600,311
1965 5,303,963 75,963,695
1964 5,149,918 75,318,337
1963 5,001,716 74,714,353
1962 4,859,269 74,025,784
1961 4,722,331 73,377,632
1960 4,590,891 72,814,900

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

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Fertility rates in Ecuador and Germany

Fertility rate
Ecuador

Germany
1x
Year Fertility rate
Ecuador Germany
2023 1.82 1.39
2022 1.86 1.46
2021 1.91 1.58
2020 1.97 1.53
2019 2.04 1.54
2018 2.11 1.57
2017 2.13 1.57
2016 2.12 1.6
2015 2.21 1.5
2014 2.27 1.47
2013 2.36 1.42
2012 2.51 1.41
2011 2.61 1.39
2010 2.62 1.39
2009 2.68 1.36
2008 2.69 1.38
2007 2.7 1.37
2006 2.75 1.33
2005 2.8 1.34
2004 2.85 1.36
2003 2.91 1.34
2002 2.97 1.34
2001 3.04 1.35
2000 3.1 1.38
1999 3.17 1.36
1998 3.23 1.36
1997 3.29 1.35
1996 3.35 1.3
1995 3.38 1.25
1994 3.42 1.24
1993 3.49 1.28
1992 3.58 1.29
1991 3.63 1.33
1990 3.68 1.45
1989 3.74 1.42
1988 3.79 1.46
1987 3.87 1.43
1986 4 1.43
1985 4.14 1.37
1984 4.31 1.29
1983 4.39 1.33
1982 4.5 1.41
1981 4.61 1.43
1980 4.73 1.44
1979 4.86 1.38
1978 4.99 1.38
1977 5.13 1.4
1976 5.28 1.45
1975 5.43 1.45
1974 5.58 1.51
1973 5.73 1.54
1972 5.87 1.71
1971 6.01 1.92
1970 6.14 2.03
1969 6.25 2.21
1968 6.35 2.38
1967 6.44 2.48
1966 6.51 2.53
1965 6.56 2.5
1964 6.61 2.54
1963 6.65 2.51
1962 6.68 2.44
1961 6.7 2.45
1960 6.72 2.37

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

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Ecuador and Germany demographics compared

Median age
Ecuador

Germany
1x
Year Median age, years
Ecuador Germany
2024 29.8 46.3
2023 29.4 46.2
2022 29 46
2021 28.6 45.9
2020 28.3 45.8
2019 27.9 45.8
2018 27.5 45.8
2017 27.2 45.8
2016 26.8 45.7
2015 26.4 45.7
2014 26 45.7
2013 25.7 45.5
2012 25.4 45.1
2011 25.1 44.6
2010 24.8 44.2
2009 24.5 43.9
2008 24.2 43.5
2007 24 43.1
2006 23.7 42.5
2005 23.4 42
2004 23.2 41.6
2003 22.9 41.2
2002 22.7 40.8
2001 22.4 40.4
2000 22.2 40
1999 22 39.7
1998 21.8 39.3
1997 21.6 38.9
1996 21.4 38.6
1995 21.2 38.4
1994 21 38.1
1993 20.8 37.9
1992 20.6 37.8
1991 20.4 37.7
1990 20.2 37.6
1989 20 37.6
1988 19.8 37.6
1987 19.6 37.4
1986 19.4 37.2
1985 19.2 37.1
1984 19.1 37
1983 18.9 36.7
1982 18.8 36.6
1981 18.6 36.5
1980 18.5 36.5
1979 18.4 36.4
1978 18.3 36.3
1977 18.2 36.1
1976 18.1 35.8
1975 18 35.5
1974 17.9 35
1973 17.9 34.7
1972 17.8 34.6
1971 17.8 34.4
1970 17.7 34.3
1969 17.7 34.1
1968 17.7 34.2
1967 17.7 34.3
1966 17.7 34.4
1965 17.7 34.4
1964 17.8 34.5
1963 17.8 34.6
1962 17.9 34.7
1961 18 34.7
1960 18.2 34.7

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Ecuador Germany
GNI, Atlas method
$117B
2024
$4.6T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
38.1%
2024
49.4%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.89%
2023
5.24%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.22%
2024
1.89%
2024
Armed forces personnel
42,000
2020
183,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.28%
2024
-2.66%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.39%
2024
3.37%
2024
Services, % of GDP
57.2%
2024
64%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
26.5%
2024
25.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
55.6
2026
71.7
2026
Income share by richest 10%
33.4%
2024
25%
2020
Income share by poorest 10%
1.5%
2024
2.9%
2020
Number of millionaires n/a
2,675,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
3.93%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
171
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0003%
2025
Listed domestic companies
26
2000
435
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$747M
2000
$2.04T
2024
Total reserves including gold
$6.91B
2024
$378B
2024
Personal remittances received
$6.54B
2024
$21.2B
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,108,000
2019
12,449,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.12%
2020
3.47%
2019
Banked people share
64.5%
2024
98.3%
2024

Energy

Ecuador Germany
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
905 kg
2022
2,928 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.8
2022
$24.5
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
48 megatons
2024
580 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.64 tons
2024
6.94 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
84%
2022
77.6%
2023
Renewable energy use share
18.9%
2021
17.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
13.2%
2022
9.15%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-69.4%
2022
70.5%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
1,589 kWh
2022
5,947 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
80.9%
2021
39.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
74.6%
2022
4.95%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
1.41%
2023
Electricity access
98.7%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Ecuador Germany
% of world population
0.22%
2024
1.03%
2024
Annual migration change
-17,219
2025
-334,072
2025
Urban population
63.2%
2024
82%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.9:50.1
2024
49.4:50.6
2024
Average male height
5.49 ft
2025
5.92 ft
2025
Average female height
5.09 ft
2025
5.45 ft
2025
Quality of life index
36.6
2026
93.5
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
33
2025
77
2025
Higher education index
49
2026
94
2026
Homicides per 100K people
45.7
2023
0.91
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
20.1
2019
3.8
2019
Visa free countries
100
2025
172
2025
Adult literacy rate
96.3%
2022
99%
2003
English speaking
1.24%
2023
56.3%
2023
People using the Internet
77.2%
2024
93.5%
2024

Health

Ecuador Germany
Government health expenditure per capita
$509
2023
$6,849
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$157.4
2023
$733
2024
Life expectancy
77.9 years
2026
81.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.27%
2023
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.31
2020
4.53
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
29.8 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
55
2023
4
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
13.1
2023
3.7
2023
Obesity rate
28.3%
2022
21%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.9%
2024
7.8%
2024
Air quality index
67
2026
76
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
10.2%
2022
21.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.54 liters
2020
11.8 liters
2020

Territory

Ecuador Germany
% of world land
0.17%
2026
0.23%
2026
Land area per capita
5,288 sq mi
2024
1,615 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
20,656 sq mi
2026
64,039 sq mi
2026
Forest area
47,510 sq mi
2026
44,089 sq mi
2026
Roads length
26,853 mi
2015
515,738 mi
2022

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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)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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