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Ecuador vs Liberia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Ecuador has a population of 18.1M (ranked 71/197), compared with 5.61M in Liberia (ranked 117/197). Ecuador's land area is 95,892 sq mi versus 37,189 sq mi for Liberia (ranked 76th vs. 106th).

By GDP, Ecuador ranks 62/197 ($125B) and Liberia ranks 163/197 ($4.78B). By GDP per capita, Ecuador ranks 103/197 ($6,875), while Liberia ranks 184/197 ($851).

Main facts and rankings

Ecuador Liberia
Population
18487749
5887000
Population rank 71/197 116/197
GDP
$125B
2024
$4.78B
2024
GDP rank 62/197 163/197
GDP per capita
$6,875
2024
$851
2024
GDP per capita rank 103/197 184/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$15,840
2024
$1,871
2024
Government debt
$67B
2024
$2.73B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
53.8%
2024
57.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$3,695
2024
$487
2024
Government debt per person rank 93/185 167/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,894
2026
$1,191
2026
Land area 95,892 sq mi 37,189 sq mi
Population density
192.4 ppl/mi²
2026
157.4 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.82
2023
3.95
2023
Median age
29.8 years
2024
19.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.9 years
2026
62.6 years
2026

Ecuador and Liberia: Comparison Charts

Ecuador and Liberia economies compared

GDP
Ecuador

Liberia
1x
Year GDP
Ecuador Liberia
2024 $124,676,074,700 $4,779,300,900
2023 $121,147,057,000 $4,390,000,000
2022 $116,133,121,000 $4,001,047,000
2021 $107,179,074,000 $3,513,049,500
2020 $95,865,473,000 $3,176,126,300
2019 $107,595,830,000 $3,319,596,500
2018 $107,478,961,000 $3,422,754,800
2017 $104,467,486,000 $3,390,703,400
2016 $97,671,433,000 $3,398,419,600
2015 $97,209,558,000 $3,227,075,700
2014 $102,717,794,000 $3,225,652,000
2013 $96,570,334,000 $3,177,198,100
2012 $87,735,048,000 $2,791,614,000
2011 $78,986,648,000 $2,398,000,000
2010 $68,151,329,000 $1,998,000,000
2009 $60,094,978,000 $1,768,000,000
2008 $61,139,438,000 $1,726,000,000
2007 $49,848,725,000 $1,373,000,000
2006 $45,690,762,000 $1,119,000,000
2005 $40,278,849,000 $949,000,000
2004 $35,194,947,000 $897,000,000
2003 $30,965,208,000 $748,000,000
2002 $27,054,197,000 $927,000,000
2001 $23,127,055,000 $906,000,000
2000 $17,539,454,727 $874,000,000
1999 $19,645,272,636 $441,800,000
1998 $27,981,896,948 $359,600,000
1997 $28,162,053,027 $295,900,000
1996 $25,226,393,197 $159,400,000
1995 $24,432,884,442 $134,800,000
1994 $22,708,673,337 $132,200,000
1993 $18,938,717,359 $160,400,000
1992 $18,094,238,119 $223,500,000
1991 $16,988,535,268 $348,000,000
1990 $15,239,272,612 $384,400,000
1989 $13,890,823,705 $786,300,000
1988 $13,051,881,851 $1,038,300,000
1987 $13,945,426,859 $972,800,000
1986 $15,314,138,472 $840,964,400
1985 $17,149,088,413 $851,296,100
1984 $16,912,509,092 $848,478,300
1983 $17,152,477,037 $823,374,900
1982 $19,929,846,396 $863,933,200
1981 $21,810,759,354 $846,514,500
1980 $17,881,508,242 $854,711,500
1979 $14,175,160,902 $814,067,900
1978 $11,922,497,876 $717,240,400
1977 $11,026,342,618 $673,010,600
1976 $9,091,921,030 $596,675,700
1975 $7,731,674,472 $577,549,300
1974 $6,599,257,044 $486,955,000
1973 $3,891,754,150 $386,968,300
1972 $3,185,986,087 $368,098,000
1971 $2,754,219,271 $341,543,100
1970 $2,862,503,139 $323,099,700
1969 $3,112,165,727 $306,961,800
1968 $2,582,179,864 $276,820,700
1967 $2,553,595,172 $261,024,300
1966 $2,429,308,639 $244,459,500
1965 $2,387,047,396 $229,260,800
1964 $2,244,146,103 $218,929,100
1963 $1,824,343,871 $200,229,600
1962 $1,518,207,703 $191,861,800
1961 $1,753,850,955 $183,920,900
1960 $2,069,464,937 $190,495,600

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

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Ecuador and Liberia economies compared

GDP per capita
Ecuador

Liberia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Ecuador Liberia
2024 $6,875 $851
2023 $6,738 $799
2022 $6,516 $745
2021 $6,061 $668
2020 $5,464 $617
2019 $6,205 $658
2018 $6,304 $692
2017 $6,233 $699
2016 $5,918 $715
2015 $5,976 $693
2014 $6,406 $707
2013 $6,109 $711
2012 $5,634 $638
2011 $5,154 $568
2010 $4,520 $492
2009 $4,053 $448
2008 $4,195 $452
2007 $3,479 $374
2006 $3,244 $321
2005 $2,909 $287.5
2004 $2,586 $284.1
2003 $2,316 $239.8
2002 $2,059 $299.5
2001 $1,791 $300
2000 $1,382 $298.5
1999 $1,575 $156.6
1998 $2,284 $134.7
1997 $2,341 $122.6
1996 $2,136 $71.4
1995 $2,108 $62.1
1994 $1,997 $61.5
1993 $1,698 $74.4
1992 $1,655 $107.8
1991 $1,587 $177.9
1990 $1,455 $172.9
1989 $1,356 $312
1988 $1,304 $424
1987 $1,426 $409
1986 $1,604 $364
1985 $1,842 $380
1984 $1,864 $390
1983 $1,940 $391
1982 $2,314 $422
1981 $2,601 $426
1980 $2,190 $443
1979 $1,783 $435
1978 $1,541 $394
1977 $1,465 $381
1976 $1,242 $347
1975 $1,086 $346
1974 $954 $299.4
1973 $579 $244.4
1972 $488 $238.6
1971 $434 $227.1
1970 $465 $220.3
1969 $521 $214.7
1968 $445 $198.6
1967 $454 $192.2
1966 $445 $184.6
1965 $450 $177.6
1964 $436 $173.9
1963 $365 $163.1
1962 $312 $160.3
1961 $371 $157.5
1960 $451 $167.2

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

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Ecuador vs. Liberia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Ecuador

Liberia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Ecuador Liberia
2026 77.9 62.6
2025 77.8 62.5
2024 77.6 62.3
2023 77.4 62.2
2022 76.6 61.9
2021 72.7 61.2
2020 72 61.3
2019 77.3 61.2
2018 77.2 61
2017 76.2 60.8
2016 76.1 60.5
2015 76.2 59.2
2014 76.1 59.2
2013 75.8 60
2012 75.5 59.8
2011 75.2 59.5
2010 75.2 59.4
2009 74.9 59.1
2008 74.7 58.7
2007 74.2 58.1
2006 74 57.5
2005 73.9 56.8
2004 73.9 55.9
2003 73.6 53
2002 73.2 54.1
2001 72.6 53.1
2000 72.1 51.9
1999 71.9 50.4
1998 71.9 49.4
1997 72 48.3
1996 71.8 44.9
1995 71.3 44.6
1994 70.9 42.6
1993 70.1 43
1992 69.5 43.6
1991 69 43.6
1990 68.4 37.6
1989 67.8 43.9
1988 67 44.1
1987 66.6 44.3
1986 66.1 44.5
1985 65.6 44
1984 65.2 44.7
1983 64.7 44.6
1982 64.3 44.4
1981 63.8 44.3
1980 63.3 44.1
1979 62.9 43.9
1978 62.4 43.6
1977 61.9 43.2
1976 61.4 42.9
1975 61.1 42.5
1974 60.7 42.1
1973 60.3 41.6
1972 59.8 41.2
1971 59.3 40.7
1970 58.8 40.4
1969 58.3 40
1968 57.9 39.6
1967 57.5 39.3
1966 57 39
1965 56.5 38.7
1964 56 38.5
1963 55.3 38.3
1962 54.7 38.2
1961 54.1 38.1
1960 53.4 38.1
1959 52.7 38.1
1958 52.1 38.1
1957 51.5 38.1
1956 50.9 38.1
1955 50.4 38.1
1954 50 38.1
1953 49.6 38.1
1952 49.2 38.1
1951 48.9 38
1950 48.4 38

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

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Ecuador and Liberia population clocks and comparison

Population
Ecuador

Liberia
1x
Year Population
Ecuador Liberia
2024 18,135,478 5,612,817
2023 17,980,083 5,493,031
2022 17,823,897 5,373,294
2021 17,682,454 5,259,323
2020 17,546,065 5,149,463
2019 17,340,021 5,043,721
2018 17,049,547 4,944,726
2017 16,759,519 4,848,925
2016 16,505,139 4,755,608
2015 16,266,225 4,659,431
2014 16,035,124 4,564,293
2013 15,807,128 4,470,239
2012 15,572,194 4,373,043
2011 15,326,227 4,221,178
2010 15,076,695 4,058,890
2009 14,825,954 3,943,028
2008 14,575,202 3,821,003
2007 14,328,773 3,669,050
2006 14,086,131 3,490,787
2005 13,846,163 3,301,015
2004 13,608,701 3,156,892
2003 13,372,306 3,119,532
2002 13,138,472 3,094,782
2001 12,910,740 3,015,338
2000 12,689,206 2,928,117
1999 12,470,795 2,821,684
1998 12,251,184 2,670,124
1997 12,031,127 2,412,989
1996 11,810,950 2,232,289
1995 11,590,514 2,169,162
1994 11,372,197 2,149,928
1993 11,154,274 2,155,126
1992 10,930,128 2,072,461
1991 10,702,380 1,956,518
1990 10,473,673 2,223,667
1989 10,241,852 2,517,858
1988 10,010,808 2,446,941
1987 9,779,290 2,377,229
1986 9,545,998 2,308,511
1985 9,311,154 2,240,539
1984 9,074,782 2,173,312
1983 8,840,417 2,107,113
1982 8,611,298 2,045,073
1981 8,386,910 1,986,867
1980 8,165,877 1,929,253
1979 7,948,869 1,872,713
1978 7,736,167 1,818,247
1977 7,526,819 1,766,019
1976 7,320,912 1,717,060
1975 7,118,251 1,670,913
1974 6,918,573 1,626,362
1973 6,722,033 1,583,588
1972 6,529,034 1,542,670
1971 6,340,052 1,504,077
1970 6,155,387 1,466,676
1969 5,975,236 1,429,605
1968 5,799,680 1,393,530
1967 5,629,057 1,358,435
1966 5,463,748 1,324,383
1965 5,303,963 1,291,156
1964 5,149,918 1,258,745
1963 5,001,716 1,227,414
1962 4,859,269 1,197,039
1961 4,722,331 1,167,717
1960 4,590,891 1,139,522

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

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Fertility rates in Ecuador and Liberia

Fertility rate
Ecuador

Liberia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Ecuador Liberia
2023 1.82 3.95
2022 1.86 4.02
2021 1.91 4.09
2020 1.97 4.17
2019 2.04 4.26
2018 2.11 4.34
2017 2.13 4.4
2016 2.12 4.46
2015 2.21 4.52
2014 2.27 4.62
2013 2.36 4.75
2012 2.51 4.88
2011 2.61 4.97
2010 2.62 5.06
2009 2.68 5.17
2008 2.69 5.33
2007 2.7 5.46
2006 2.75 5.53
2005 2.8 5.52
2004 2.85 5.51
2003 2.91 5.55
2002 2.97 5.65
2001 3.04 5.77
2000 3.1 5.88
1999 3.17 5.95
1998 3.23 6.02
1997 3.29 6.08
1996 3.35 6.13
1995 3.38 6.17
1994 3.42 6.21
1993 3.49 6.25
1992 3.58 6.28
1991 3.63 6.32
1990 3.68 6.37
1989 3.74 6.43
1988 3.79 6.51
1987 3.87 6.57
1986 4 6.64
1985 4.14 6.69
1984 4.31 6.73
1983 4.39 6.76
1982 4.5 6.79
1981 4.61 6.83
1980 4.73 6.87
1979 4.86 6.92
1978 4.99 6.88
1977 5.13 6.84
1976 5.28 6.79
1975 5.43 6.74
1974 5.58 6.69
1973 5.73 6.65
1972 5.87 6.6
1971 6.01 6.54
1970 6.14 6.58
1969 6.25 6.64
1968 6.35 6.66
1967 6.44 6.65
1966 6.51 6.63
1965 6.56 6.62
1964 6.61 6.59
1963 6.65 6.56
1962 6.68 6.5
1961 6.7 6.45
1960 6.72 6.39

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

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Ecuador and Liberia demographics compared

Median age
Ecuador

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

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Ecuador Liberia
GNI, Atlas method
$117B
2024
$4.28B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
38.1%
2024
24.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.89%
2023
2.27%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.22%
2024
0.71%
2024
Armed forces personnel
42,000
2020
2,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.28%
2024
-1.98%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.39%
2024
5.93%
2017
Services, % of GDP
57.2%
2024
41.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
26.5%
2024
22.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
55.6
2026
49.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
33.4%
2024
27.1%
2016
Income share by poorest 10%
1.5%
2024
2.9%
2016
Listed domestic companies
26
2000
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$747M
2000
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$6.91B
2024
$600M
2022
Personal remittances received
$6.54B
2024
$1.02B
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,108,000
2019
n/a
International tourism as share of exports
3.12%
2020
27.1%
2009
Banked people share
64.5%
2024
52.2%
2024

Energy

Ecuador Liberia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
905 kg
2022
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.8
2022
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
48 megatons
2024
0.87 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.64 tons
2024
0.15 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
84%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
18.9%
2021
92.8%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
13.2%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
-69.4%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
1,589 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
80.9%
2021
57.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
74.6%
2022
55.7%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
98.7%
2023
32.5%
2023

Society

Ecuador Liberia
% of world population
0.22%
2024
0.07%
2024
Annual migration change
-17,219
2025
-9,870
2025
Urban population
63.2%
2024
55.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.9:50.1
2024
49.9:50.1
2024
Average male height
5.49 ft
2025
5.43 ft
2025
Average female height
5.09 ft
2025
5.13 ft
2025
Quality of life index
36.6
2026
23.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
33
2025
28
2025
Higher education index
49
2026
19
2026
Homicides per 100K people
45.7
2023
3.12
2012
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
20.1
2019
38.9
2019
Visa free countries
100
2025
58
2025
Adult literacy rate
96.3%
2022
48.3%
2017
English speaking
1.24%
2023
82.7%
2023
People using the Internet
77.2%
2024
23.5%
2023

Health

Ecuador Liberia
Government health expenditure per capita
$509
2023
$103.9
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$157.4
2023
$65.7
2023
Life expectancy
77.9 years
2026
62.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.27%
2023
18.3%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.31
2020
0.18
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
19.1 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
55
2023
628
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
13.1
2023
72.9
2023
Obesity rate
28.3%
2022
17.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.9%
2024
9.2%
2024
Air quality index
67
2026
18
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
10.2%
2022
8.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.54 liters
2020
2.86 liters
2020

Territory

Ecuador Liberia
% of world land
0.17%
2026
0.06%
2026
Land area per capita
5,288 sq mi
2024
6,626 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
20,656 sq mi
2026
7,425 sq mi
2026
Forest area
47,510 sq mi
2026
29,061 sq mi
2026
Roads length
26,853 mi
2015
6,587 mi
2018

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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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