Ecuador vs Nicaragua statistics compared

Ecuador has a population of 18.1M (ranked 71/197), compared with 6.92M in Nicaragua (ranked 108/197). Ecuador's land area is 95,892 sq mi versus 46,464 sq mi for Nicaragua (ranked 76th vs. 98th).

By GDP, Ecuador ranks 63/197 ($125B) and Nicaragua ranks 131/197 ($19.7B). By GDP per capita, Ecuador ranks 105/197 ($6,875), while Nicaragua ranks 141/197 ($2,848).

Ecuador and Nicaragua: Comparison Charts

Ecuador and Nicaragua economies compared

GDP

Ecuador

Nicaragua

Table

Year	GDP
	Ecuador	Nicaragua
1960	$2,069,464,937	$227,223,322
1961	$1,753,850,955	$244,144,237
1962	$1,518,207,703	$269,283,804
1963	$1,824,343,871	$297,324,163
1964	$2,244,146,103	$347,119,918
1965	$2,387,047,396	$564,290,020
1966	$2,429,308,639	$607,140,010
1967	$2,553,595,172	$657,140,011
1968	$2,582,179,864	$692,859,985
1969	$3,112,165,727	$750,000,003
1970	$2,862,503,139	$778,569,939
1971	$2,754,219,271	$828,569,953
1972	$3,185,986,087	$878,570,045
1973	$3,891,754,150	$1,092,900,015
1974	$6,599,257,044	$1,521,400,012
1975	$7,731,674,472	$1,581,599,959
1976	$9,091,921,030	$1,836,899,999
1977	$11,026,342,618	$2,226,999,874
1978	$11,922,497,876	$2,127,699,979
1979	$14,175,160,902	$1,567,599,982
1980	$17,881,508,242	$2,144,300,006
1981	$21,810,759,354	$2,474,700,227
1982	$19,929,846,396	$2,454,499,872
1983	$17,152,477,037	$2,753,100,058
1984	$16,912,509,092	$3,117,599,872
1985	$17,149,088,413	$2,683,699,935
1986	$15,314,138,472	$2,885,799,994
1987	$13,945,426,859	$3,851,200,118
1988	$13,051,881,851	$2,630,900,096
1989	$13,890,823,705	$1,013,184,756
1990	$15,239,272,612	$1,009,455,484
1991	$16,988,535,268	$1,488,804,124
1992	$18,094,238,119	$1,792,800,000
1993	$18,938,717,359	$1,756,454,248
1994	$22,708,673,337	$3,863,185,119
1995	$24,432,884,442	$4,140,470,000
1996	$25,226,393,197	$4,308,351,903
1997	$28,162,053,027	$4,389,973,490
1998	$27,981,896,948	$4,635,347,386
1999	$19,645,272,636	$4,856,026,259
2000	$17,539,454,727	$5,109,587,050
2001	$23,127,055,000	$5,351,752,034
2002	$27,054,197,000	$5,223,727,303
2003	$30,965,208,000	$5,322,228,351
2004	$35,194,947,000	$5,792,932,838
2005	$40,278,849,000	$6,321,324,279
2006	$45,690,762,000	$6,763,672,381
2007	$49,848,725,000	$7,423,375,015
2008	$61,139,438,000	$8,496,967,597
2009	$60,094,978,000	$8,298,702,489
2010	$68,151,329,000	$8,758,602,233
2011	$78,986,648,000	$9,774,329,333
2012	$87,735,048,000	$10,532,017,232
2013	$96,570,334,000	$10,982,988,249
2014	$102,717,794,000	$11,880,438,824
2015	$97,209,558,000	$12,756,696,261
2016	$97,671,433,000	$13,286,093,388
2017	$104,467,486,000	$13,785,893,007
2018	$107,478,961,000	$13,025,221,974
2019	$107,595,830,000	$12,699,023,614
2020	$95,865,473,000	$12,726,422,432
2021	$107,179,074,000	$14,209,020,362
2022	$116,133,121,000	$15,634,572,502
2023	$121,147,057,000	$17,805,842,284
2024	$124,676,074,700	$19,693,982,968

Ecuador and Nicaragua economies compared

GDP per capita

Ecuador

Nicaragua

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Ecuador	Nicaragua
1960	$451	$127.5
1961	$371	$132.9
1962	$312	$142.3
1963	$365	$152.5
1964	$436	$172.7
1965	$450	$272.3
1966	$445	$284
1967	$454	$297.9
1968	$445	$304
1969	$521	$319
1970	$465	$321
1971	$434	$331
1972	$488	$341
1973	$579	$413
1974	$954	$557
1975	$1,086	$561
1976	$1,242	$633
1977	$1,465	$744
1978	$1,541	$691
1979	$1,783	$495
1980	$2,190	$659
1981	$2,601	$740
1982	$2,314	$714
1983	$1,940	$780
1984	$1,864	$861
1985	$1,842	$724
1986	$1,604	$761
1987	$1,426	$992
1988	$1,304	$662
1989	$1,356	$249.2
1990	$1,455	$242.5
1991	$1,587	$350
1992	$1,655	$411
1993	$1,698	$394
1994	$1,997	$849
1995	$2,108	$892
1996	$2,136	$911
1997	$2,341	$913
1998	$2,284	$949
1999	$1,575	$980
2000	$1,382	$1,017
2001	$1,791	$1,052
2002	$2,059	$1,014
2003	$2,316	$1,021
2004	$2,586	$1,099
2005	$2,909	$1,183
2006	$3,244	$1,248
2007	$3,479	$1,350
2008	$4,195	$1,524
2009	$4,053	$1,467
2010	$4,520	$1,527
2011	$5,154	$1,680
2012	$5,634	$1,785
2013	$6,109	$1,835
2014	$6,406	$1,958
2015	$5,976	$2,074
2016	$5,918	$2,132
2017	$6,233	$2,183
2018	$6,304	$2,035
2019	$6,205	$1,959
2020	$5,464	$1,938
2021	$6,061	$2,138
2022	$6,516	$2,323
2023	$6,738	$2,609
2024	$6,875	$2,848

Ecuador vs. Nicaragua life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Ecuador

Nicaragua

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Ecuador	Nicaragua
1950	48.4	40.6
1951	48.9	40.8
1952	49.2	41.9
1953	49.6	42.4
1954	50	43.1
1955	50.4	43.7
1956	50.9	44.3
1957	51.5	44.9
1958	52.1	45.5
1959	52.7	46.1
1960	53.4	46.4
1961	54.1	47.3
1962	54.7	48
1963	55.3	48.8
1964	56	49.6
1965	56.5	50.6
1966	57	51.6
1967	57.5	52.3
1968	57.9	52.9
1969	58.3	53.4
1970	58.8	53.8
1971	59.3	54.2
1972	59.8	48
1973	60.3	55
1974	60.7	55.4
1975	61.1	55.8
1976	61.4	56.1
1977	61.9	56.1
1978	62.4	53.5
1979	62.9	50.8
1980	63.3	58
1981	63.8	58.3
1982	64.3	58.7
1983	64.7	56.9
1984	65.2	56.1
1985	65.6	56.4
1986	66.1	57.6
1987	66.6	57.3
1988	67	59.8
1989	67.8	61.9
1990	68.4	62.5
1991	69	63.3
1992	69.5	63.7
1993	70.1	64.1
1994	70.9	64.5
1995	71.3	64.9
1996	71.8	65.2
1997	72	65.5
1998	71.9	64.1
1999	71.9	65.9
2000	72.1	66.4
2001	72.6	67
2002	73.2	68
2003	73.6	68.7
2004	73.9	69.5
2005	73.9	70.4
2006	74	71
2007	74.2	71.2
2008	74.7	71.4
2009	74.9	71.5
2010	75.2	71.8
2011	75.2	72
2012	75.5	72.4
2013	75.8	72.6
2014	76.1	72.8
2015	76.2	72.9
2016	76.1	73.2
2017	76.2	73.4
2018	77.2	73.9
2019	77.3	73.8
2020	72	70.8
2021	72.7	70.5
2022	76.6	74.5
2023	77.4	74.9
2024	77.6	75.1
2025	77.8	75.3

Ecuador and Nicaragua population clocks and comparison

Population

Ecuador

Nicaragua

Table

Year	Population
	Ecuador	Nicaragua
1960	4,590,891	1,782,370
1961	4,722,331	1,836,451
1962	4,859,269	1,892,320
1963	5,001,716	1,950,159
1964	5,149,918	2,010,176
1965	5,303,963	2,072,681
1966	5,463,748	2,137,820
1967	5,629,057	2,205,567
1968	5,799,680	2,275,836
1969	5,975,236	2,348,398
1970	6,155,387	2,423,065
1971	6,340,052	2,499,825
1972	6,529,034	2,573,578
1973	6,722,033	2,649,278
1974	6,918,573	2,732,075
1975	7,118,251	2,816,943
1976	7,320,912	2,903,851
1977	7,526,819	2,992,534
1978	7,736,167	3,080,314
1979	7,948,869	3,164,525
1980	8,165,877	3,252,403
1981	8,386,910	3,345,674
1982	8,611,298	3,438,745
1983	8,840,417	3,530,282
1984	9,074,782	3,619,104
1985	9,311,154	3,706,479
1986	9,545,998	3,794,157
1987	9,779,290	3,882,164
1988	10,010,808	3,972,320
1989	10,241,852	4,066,476
1990	10,473,673	4,162,559
1991	10,702,380	4,259,637
1992	10,930,128	4,357,026
1993	11,154,274	4,453,732
1994	11,372,197	4,549,316
1995	11,590,514	4,642,931
1996	11,810,950	4,729,974
1997	12,031,127	4,809,573
1998	12,251,184	4,883,655
1999	12,470,795	4,954,018
2000	12,689,206	5,022,633
2001	12,910,740	5,087,825
2002	13,138,472	5,149,909
2003	13,372,306	5,210,963
2004	13,608,701	5,272,912
2005	13,846,163	5,342,105
2006	14,086,131	5,418,855
2007	14,328,773	5,497,243
2008	14,575,202	5,576,593
2009	14,825,954	5,656,601
2010	15,076,695	5,737,450
2011	15,326,227	5,819,051
2012	15,572,194	5,901,287
2013	15,807,128	5,983,845
2014	16,035,124	6,066,492
2015	16,266,225	6,149,417
2016	16,505,139	6,232,666
2017	16,759,519	6,316,231
2018	17,049,547	6,400,080
2019	17,340,021	6,483,657
2020	17,546,065	6,565,267
2021	17,682,454	6,644,741
2022	17,823,897	6,730,654
2023	17,980,083	6,823,613
2024	18,135,478	6,916,140

Fertility rates in Ecuador and Nicaragua

Fertility rate

Ecuador

Nicaragua

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Ecuador	Nicaragua
1960	6.72	7.16
1961	6.7	7.11
1962	6.68	7.1
1963	6.65	7.08
1964	6.61	7.06
1965	6.56	7.03
1966	6.51	6.99
1967	6.44	6.94
1968	6.35	6.89
1969	6.25	6.83
1970	6.14	6.77
1971	6.01	6.71
1972	5.87	6.65
1973	5.73	6.59
1974	5.58	6.52
1975	5.43	6.45
1976	5.28	6.37
1977	5.13	6.28
1978	4.99	6.16
1979	4.86	6.07
1980	4.73	5.96
1981	4.61	5.84
1982	4.5	5.74
1983	4.39	5.61
1984	4.31	5.49
1985	4.14	5.36
1986	4	5.22
1987	3.87	5.07
1988	3.79	4.93
1989	3.74	4.76
1990	3.68	4.6
1991	3.63	4.43
1992	3.58	4.27
1993	3.49	4.1
1994	3.42	3.94
1995	3.38	3.78
1996	3.35	3.62
1997	3.29	3.47
1998	3.23	3.34
1999	3.17	3.22
2000	3.1	3.12
2001	3.04	3
2002	2.97	2.89
2003	2.91	2.83
2004	2.85	2.78
2005	2.8	2.77
2006	2.75	2.73
2007	2.7	2.7
2008	2.69	2.66
2009	2.68	2.63
2010	2.62	2.6
2011	2.61	2.56
2012	2.51	2.53
2013	2.36	2.49
2014	2.27	2.46
2015	2.21	2.43
2016	2.12	2.41
2017	2.13	2.38
2018	2.11	2.35
2019	2.04	2.32
2020	1.97	2.3
2021	1.91	2.27
2022	1.86	2.24
2023	1.82	2.22

Ecuador and Nicaragua demographics compared

Median age

Ecuador

Nicaragua

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Ecuador	Nicaragua
1960	18.2	16.2
1961	18	16.1
1962	17.9	16
1963	17.8	15.9
1964	17.8	15.9
1965	17.7	15.9
1966	17.7	16
1967	17.7	16
1968	17.7	16
1969	17.7	16.1
1970	17.7	16.1
1971	17.8	16.1
1972	17.8	16.2
1973	17.9	16.2
1974	17.9	16.2
1975	18	16.2
1976	18.1	16.2
1977	18.2	16.2
1978	18.3	16.2
1979	18.4	16.2
1980	18.5	16.2
1981	18.6	16.2
1982	18.8	16.2
1983	18.9	16.3
1984	19.1	16.3
1985	19.2	16.3
1986	19.4	16.3
1987	19.6	16.4
1988	19.8	16.4
1989	20	16.5
1990	20.2	16.7
1991	20.4	16.8
1992	20.6	17
1993	20.8	17.2
1994	21	17.4
1995	21.2	17.6
1996	21.4	17.9
1997	21.6	18.1
1998	21.8	18.4
1999	22	18.8
2000	22.2	19.1
2001	22.4	19.4
2002	22.7	19.7
2003	22.9	20.1
2004	23.2	20.4
2005	23.4	20.8
2006	23.7	21.1
2007	24	21.4
2008	24.2	21.7
2009	24.5	22
2010	24.8	22.2
2011	25.1	22.5
2012	25.4	22.8
2013	25.7	23.1
2014	26	23.4
2015	26.4	23.7
2016	26.8	24
2017	27.2	24.3
2018	27.5	24.7
2019	27.9	25
2020	28.3	25.3
2021	28.6	25.6
2022	29	25.9
2023	29.4	26.3
2024	29.8	26.6

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