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Ecuador vs Mali statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Ecuador has a population of 18.1M (ranked 71/197), compared with 24.5M in Mali (ranked 58/197). Ecuador's land area is 95,892 sq mi versus 471,118 sq mi for Mali (ranked 76th vs. 23rd).

By GDP, Ecuador ranks 62/197 ($125B) and Mali ranks 113/197 ($26.8B). By GDP per capita, Ecuador ranks 103/197 ($6,875), while Mali ranks 173/197 ($1,095).

Main facts and rankings

Ecuador Mali
Population
18487749
26143152
Population rank 71/197 58/197
GDP
$125B
2024
$26.8B
2024
GDP rank 62/197 113/197
GDP per capita
$6,875
2024
$1,095
2024
GDP per capita rank 103/197 173/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$15,840
2024
$3,315
2024
Government debt
$67B
2024
$13.9B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
53.8%
2024
51.7%
2024
Government debt per person
$3,695
2024
$566
2024
Government debt per person rank 93/185 161/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,894
2026
$1,463
2026
Land area 95,892 sq mi 471,118 sq mi
Population density
192.4 ppl/mi²
2026
55.1 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.82
2023
5.61
2023
Median age
29.8 years
2024
16.7 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.9 years
2026
61.1 years
2026

Ecuador and Mali: Comparison Charts

Ecuador and Mali economies compared

GDP
Ecuador

Mali
1x
Year GDP
Ecuador Mali
2024 $124,676,074,700 $26,794,747,240
2023 $121,147,057,000 $24,813,860,599
2022 $116,133,121,000 $22,539,987,719
2021 $107,179,074,000 $22,999,245,263
2020 $95,865,473,000 $20,698,560,939
2019 $107,595,830,000 $20,477,421,885
2018 $107,478,961,000 $20,368,015,381
2017 $104,467,486,000 $18,308,362,040
2016 $97,671,433,000 $16,743,796,800
2015 $97,209,558,000 $15,583,181,170
2014 $102,717,794,000 $17,081,681,993
2013 $96,570,334,000 $15,747,192,681
2012 $87,735,048,000 $14,795,114,603
2011 $78,986,648,000 $15,452,791,789
2010 $68,151,329,000 $12,710,739,159
2009 $60,094,978,000 $12,155,217,833
2008 $61,139,438,000 $11,462,490,840
2007 $49,848,725,000 $9,699,047,443
2006 $45,690,762,000 $8,212,007,554
2005 $40,278,849,000 $7,429,066,951
2004 $35,194,947,000 $6,485,774,930
2003 $30,965,208,000 $5,605,613,011
2002 $27,054,197,000 $4,647,238,257
2001 $23,127,055,000 $4,124,281,594
2000 $17,539,454,727 $3,521,570,876
1999 $19,645,272,636 $4,091,446,054
1998 $27,981,896,948 $3,894,433,432
1997 $28,162,053,027 $3,414,879,486
1996 $25,226,393,197 $3,743,103,420
1995 $24,432,884,442 $3,373,322,735
1994 $22,708,673,337 $2,655,768,636
1993 $18,938,717,359 $3,632,801,877
1992 $18,094,238,119 $3,680,775,037
1991 $16,988,535,268 $3,576,562,682
1990 $15,239,272,612 $3,248,417,791
1989 $13,890,823,705 $2,824,822,489
1988 $13,051,881,851 $2,712,207,901
1987 $13,945,426,859 $2,437,004,680
1986 $15,314,138,472 $2,132,938,007
1985 $17,149,088,413 $1,594,347,021
1984 $16,912,509,092 $1,387,809,615
1983 $17,152,477,037 $1,496,616,127
1982 $19,929,846,396 $1,680,304,773
1981 $21,810,759,354 $2,234,583,940
1980 $17,881,508,242 $2,704,362,789
1979 $14,175,160,902 $1,595,422,956
1978 $11,922,497,876 $1,222,702,573
1977 $11,026,342,618 $1,049,838,548
1976 $9,091,921,030 $939,228,017
1975 $7,731,674,472 $830,710,615
1974 $6,599,257,044 $538,747,340
1973 $3,891,754,150 $563,683,703
1972 $3,185,986,087 $486,617,280
1971 $2,754,219,271 $395,218,629
1970 $2,862,503,139 $359,772,315
1969 $3,112,165,727 $339,913,867
1968 $2,582,179,864 $343,771,973
1967 $2,553,595,172 $275,494,478
1966 $2,429,308,639 -
1965 $2,387,047,396 -
1964 $2,244,146,103 -
1963 $1,824,343,871 -
1962 $1,518,207,703 -
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 Mali economies compared

GDP per capita
Ecuador

Mali
1x
Year GDP per capita
Ecuador Mali
2024 $6,875 $1,095
2023 $6,738 $1,044
2022 $6,516 $977
2021 $6,061 $1,027
2020 $5,464 $953
2019 $6,205 $972
2018 $6,304 $996
2017 $6,233 $924
2016 $5,918 $872
2015 $5,976 $838
2014 $6,406 $948
2013 $6,109 $902
2012 $5,634 $873
2011 $5,154 $938
2010 $4,520 $797
2009 $4,053 $787
2008 $4,195 $767
2007 $3,479 $671
2006 $3,244 $587
2005 $2,909 $549
2004 $2,586 $495
2003 $2,316 $442
2002 $2,059 $378
2001 $1,791 $346
2000 $1,382 $305
1999 $1,575 $364
1998 $2,284 $357
1997 $2,341 $321
1996 $2,136 $360
1995 $2,108 $331
1994 $1,997 $266.5
1993 $1,698 $372
1992 $1,655 $385
1991 $1,587 $382
1990 $1,455 $354
1989 $1,356 $314
1988 $1,304 $307
1987 $1,426 $280.7
1986 $1,604 $250
1985 $1,842 $190.4
1984 $1,864 $169.1
1983 $1,940 $186.3
1982 $2,314 $213.8
1981 $2,601 $290.5
1980 $2,190 $359
1979 $1,783 $216.3
1978 $1,541 $169.1
1977 $1,465 $148.1
1976 $1,242 $134.9
1975 $1,086 $121.5
1974 $954 $80.2
1973 $579 $85.4
1972 $488 $75.1
1971 $434 $62
1970 $465 $57.3
1969 $521 $55
1968 $445 $56.5
1967 $454 $46
1966 $445 -
1965 $450 -
1964 $436 -
1963 $365 -
1962 $312 -
1961 $371 -
1960 $451 -

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

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Ecuador vs. Mali life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Ecuador

Mali
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Ecuador Mali
2026 77.9 61.1
2025 77.8 60.9
2024 77.6 60.7
2023 77.4 60.4
2022 76.6 60
2021 72.7 59.1
2020 72 58.9
2019 77.3 59.2
2018 77.2 58.9
2017 76.2 58.6
2016 76.1 58.3
2015 76.2 57.9
2014 76.1 57.5
2013 75.8 57.1
2012 75.5 56.7
2011 75.2 56.4
2010 75.2 56
2009 74.9 55.6
2008 74.7 55.2
2007 74.2 54.8
2006 74 54.3
2005 73.9 53.8
2004 73.9 53.3
2003 73.6 52.6
2002 73.2 52
2001 72.6 51.3
2000 72.1 50.6
1999 71.9 50.1
1998 71.9 49.6
1997 72 49.1
1996 71.8 48.5
1995 71.3 48.3
1994 70.9 47.9
1993 70.1 47.6
1992 69.5 47.2
1991 69 46.9
1990 68.4 46.5
1989 67.8 46.2
1988 67 45.7
1987 66.6 45.2
1986 66.1 44.6
1985 65.6 43.9
1984 65.2 43.4
1983 64.7 42.7
1982 64.3 41.8
1981 63.8 41
1980 63.3 40.3
1979 62.9 39.5
1978 62.4 38.8
1977 61.9 38
1976 61.4 37.2
1975 61.1 36.5
1974 60.7 35.7
1973 60.3 35.1
1972 59.8 34.5
1971 59.3 33.8
1970 58.8 33.4
1969 58.3 32.9
1968 57.9 32.6
1967 57.5 32.2
1966 57 31.8
1965 56.5 31.5
1964 56 31.2
1963 55.3 31
1962 54.7 30.8
1961 54.1 30.6
1960 53.4 30.5
1959 52.7 30.3
1958 52.1 30.2
1957 51.5 30.1
1956 50.9 29.9
1955 50.4 29.7
1954 50 29.5
1953 49.6 29.4
1952 49.2 29.1
1951 48.9 28.9
1950 48.4 28.7

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

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Ecuador and Mali population clocks and comparison

Population
Ecuador

Mali
1x
Year Population
Ecuador Mali
2024 18,135,478 24,478,595
2023 17,980,083 23,769,127
2022 17,823,897 23,072,640
2021 17,682,454 22,388,630
2020 17,546,065 21,713,836
2019 17,340,021 21,068,405
2018 17,049,547 20,442,030
2017 16,759,519 19,813,011
2016 16,505,139 19,191,289
2015 16,266,225 18,593,022
2014 16,035,124 18,020,267
2013 15,807,128 17,459,615
2012 15,572,194 16,957,033
2011 15,326,227 16,469,049
2010 15,076,695 15,945,198
2009 14,825,954 15,435,539
2008 14,575,202 14,940,782
2007 14,328,773 14,457,775
2006 14,086,131 13,990,139
2005 13,846,163 13,538,647
2004 13,608,701 13,102,409
2003 13,372,306 12,684,955
2002 13,138,472 12,288,050
2001 12,910,740 11,912,158
2000 12,689,206 11,559,290
1999 12,470,795 11,227,415
1998 12,251,184 10,919,573
1997 12,031,127 10,646,495
1996 11,810,950 10,407,278
1995 11,590,514 10,185,365
1994 11,372,197 9,967,031
1993 11,154,274 9,754,786
1992 10,930,128 9,553,540
1991 10,702,380 9,362,888
1990 10,473,673 9,178,830
1989 10,241,852 8,999,938
1988 10,010,808 8,833,996
1987 9,779,290 8,681,164
1986 9,545,998 8,531,277
1985 9,311,154 8,374,663
1984 9,074,782 8,208,599
1983 8,840,417 8,034,400
1982 8,611,298 7,860,194
1981 8,386,910 7,692,766
1980 8,165,877 7,530,515
1979 7,948,869 7,375,266
1978 7,736,167 7,229,651
1977 7,526,819 7,090,979
1976 7,320,912 6,960,979
1975 7,118,251 6,837,261
1974 6,918,573 6,715,436
1973 6,722,033 6,597,106
1972 6,529,034 6,483,726
1971 6,340,052 6,377,944
1970 6,155,387 6,276,472
1969 5,975,236 6,177,704
1968 5,799,680 6,082,979
1967 5,629,057 5,990,906
1966 5,463,748 5,902,204
1965 5,303,963 5,815,487
1964 5,149,918 5,730,125
1963 5,001,716 5,646,605
1962 4,859,269 5,563,917
1961 4,722,331 5,482,283
1960 4,590,891 5,402,550

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

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Fertility rates in Ecuador and Mali

Fertility rate
Ecuador

Mali
1x
Year Fertility rate
Ecuador Mali
2023 1.82 5.61
2022 1.86 5.69
2021 1.91 5.78
2020 1.97 5.85
2019 2.04 5.89
2018 2.11 6.12
2017 2.13 6.25
2016 2.12 6.32
2015 2.21 6.39
2014 2.27 6.44
2013 2.36 6.49
2012 2.51 6.52
2011 2.61 6.55
2010 2.62 6.58
2009 2.68 6.59
2008 2.69 6.62
2007 2.7 6.65
2006 2.75 6.68
2005 2.8 6.71
2004 2.85 6.74
2003 2.91 6.78
2002 2.97 6.82
2001 3.04 6.85
2000 3.1 6.89
1999 3.17 6.91
1998 3.23 6.94
1997 3.29 6.97
1996 3.35 7.01
1995 3.38 7.05
1994 3.42 7.12
1993 3.49 7.18
1992 3.58 7.24
1991 3.63 7.28
1990 3.68 7.31
1989 3.74 7.33
1988 3.79 7.32
1987 3.87 7.31
1986 4 7.31
1985 4.14 7.26
1984 4.31 7.26
1983 4.39 7.28
1982 4.5 7.32
1981 4.61 7.37
1980 4.73 7.37
1979 4.86 7.35
1978 4.99 7.32
1977 5.13 7.3
1976 5.28 7.27
1975 5.43 7.25
1974 5.58 7.23
1973 5.73 7.22
1972 5.87 7.22
1971 6.01 7.2
1970 6.14 7.18
1969 6.25 7.18
1968 6.35 7.16
1967 6.44 7.14
1966 6.51 7.11
1965 6.56 7.08
1964 6.61 7.06
1963 6.65 7.05
1962 6.68 7.04
1961 6.7 7.03
1960 6.72 7.02

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

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Ecuador and Mali demographics compared

Median age
Ecuador

Mali
1x
Year Median age, years
Ecuador Mali
2024 29.8 16.7
2023 29.4 16.6
2022 29 16.5
2021 28.6 16.3
2020 28.3 16.2
2019 27.9 16.1
2018 27.5 16
2017 27.2 16
2016 26.8 16
2015 26.4 16
2014 26 16
2013 25.7 16
2012 25.4 16.1
2011 25.1 16.3
2010 24.8 16.4
2009 24.5 16.4
2008 24.2 16.5
2007 24 16.6
2006 23.7 16.6
2005 23.4 16.6
2004 23.2 16.6
2003 22.9 16.6
2002 22.7 16.6
2001 22.4 16.5
2000 22.2 16.5
1999 22 16.4
1998 21.8 16.4
1997 21.6 16.3
1996 21.4 16.3
1995 21.2 16.3
1994 21 16.3
1993 20.8 16.3
1992 20.6 16.4
1991 20.4 16.4
1990 20.2 16.5
1989 20 16.6
1988 19.8 16.8
1987 19.6 16.9
1986 19.4 17.1
1985 19.2 17.3
1984 19.1 17.5
1983 18.9 17.6
1982 18.8 17.8
1981 18.6 17.9
1980 18.5 18.1
1979 18.4 18.3
1978 18.3 18.4
1977 18.2 18.6
1976 18.1 18.7
1975 18 18.9
1974 17.9 19
1973 17.9 19.1
1972 17.8 19.2
1971 17.8 19.3
1970 17.7 19.4
1969 17.7 19.5
1968 17.7 19.6
1967 17.7 19.6
1966 17.7 19.7
1965 17.7 19.8
1964 17.8 19.8
1963 17.8 19.8
1962 17.9 19.8
1961 18 19.8
1960 18.2 19.8

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Ecuador Mali
GNI, Atlas method
$117B
2024
$25.2B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
38.1%
2024
24.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.89%
2023
4.18%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.22%
2024
4.2%
2024
Armed forces personnel
42,000
2020
41,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.28%
2024
-2.57%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.39%
2024
5.45%
2023
Services, % of GDP
57.2%
2024
36.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
26.5%
2024
23.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
55.6
2026
52.1
2026
Income share by richest 10%
33.4%
2024
28.3%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
1.5%
2024
3.2%
2021
Listed domestic companies
26
2000
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$747M
2000
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$6.91B
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$6.54B
2024
$1.07B
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,108,000
2019
217,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
3.12%
2020
5.52%
2018
Banked people share
64.5%
2024
54.7%
2024

Energy

Ecuador Mali
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
7.41 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.64 tons
2024
0.3 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
84%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
18.9%
2021
71.1%
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
62.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
74.6%
2022
56.6%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
98.7%
2023
54.5%
2023

Society

Ecuador Mali
% of world population
0.22%
2024
0.3%
2024
Annual migration change
-17,219
2025
-48,019
2025
Urban population
63.2%
2024
31.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.9:50.1
2024
50.5:49.5
2024
Average male height
5.49 ft
2025
5.74 ft
2025
Average female height
5.09 ft
2025
5.31 ft
2025
Quality of life index
36.6
2026
13.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
33
2025
28
2025
Higher education index
49
2026
11
2026
Homicides per 100K people
45.7
2023
10.9
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
20.1
2019
22.7
2019
Visa free countries
100
2025
60
2025
Adult literacy rate
96.3%
2022
31%
2020
English speaking
1.24%
2023
0%
2025
People using the Internet
77.2%
2024
35.1%
2023

Health

Ecuador Mali
Government health expenditure per capita
$509
2023
$34
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$157.4
2023
$16
2023
Life expectancy
77.9 years
2026
61.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.27%
2023
5.99%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.31
2020
0.19
2023
Age at first childbirth n/a
19.2 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
55
2023
367
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
13.1
2023
91.3
2023
Obesity rate
28.3%
2022
11.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.9%
2024
4.8%
2024
Air quality index
67
2026
19
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
10.2%
2022
8%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.54 liters
2020
5.32 liters
2020

Territory

Ecuador Mali
% of world land
0.17%
2026
0.82%
2026
Land area per capita
5,288 sq mi
2024
19,246 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
20,656 sq mi
2026
167,103 sq mi
2026
Forest area
47,510 sq mi
2026
51,336 sq mi
2026
Roads length
26,853 mi
2015
86,437 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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