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Ecuador vs Seychelles statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Ecuador has a population of 18.1M (ranked 71/197), compared with 121K in The Seychelles (ranked 181/197). Ecuador's land area is 95,892 sq mi versus 177.6 sq mi for The Seychelles (ranked 76th vs. 181st).

By GDP, Ecuador ranks 62/197 ($125B) and The Seychelles ranks 178/197 ($2.17B). By GDP per capita, Ecuador ranks 103/197 ($6,875), while The Seychelles ranks 63/197 ($17,859).

Main facts and rankings

Ecuador Seychelles
Population
18487749
126311
Population rank 71/197 181/197
GDP
$125B
2024
$2.17B
2024
GDP rank 62/197 178/197
GDP per capita
$6,875
2024
$17,859
2024
GDP per capita rank 103/197 63/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$15,840
2024
$33,239
2024
Government debt
$67B
2024
$1.25B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
53.8%
2024
57.6%
2024
Government debt per person
$3,695
2024
$10,288
2024
Government debt per person rank 93/185 57/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,894
2026
$10,944
2026
Land area 95,892 sq mi 177.6 sq mi
Population density
192.4 ppl/mi²
2026
708 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.82
2023
2.02
2023
Median age
29.8 years
2024
35 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.9 years
2026
73.3 years
2026

Ecuador and Seychelles: Comparison Charts

Ecuador and Seychelles economies compared

GDP
Ecuador

Seychelles
1x
Year GDP
Ecuador Seychelles
2024 $124,676,074,700 $2,167,239,562
2023 $121,147,057,000 $2,187,379,755
2022 $116,133,121,000 $2,018,346,589
2021 $107,179,074,000 $1,487,173,795
2020 $95,865,473,000 $1,382,551,752
2019 $107,595,830,000 $1,868,690,097
2018 $107,478,961,000 $1,784,313,927
2017 $104,467,486,000 $1,675,370,641
2016 $97,671,433,000 $1,568,513,348
2015 $97,209,558,000 $1,432,403,352
2014 $102,717,794,000 $1,387,577,870
2013 $96,570,334,000 $1,333,160,407
2012 $87,735,048,000 $1,089,407,839
2011 $78,986,648,000 $1,058,918,707
2010 $68,151,329,000 $981,616,542
2009 $60,094,978,000 $850,901,620
2008 $61,139,438,000 $979,597,394
2007 $49,848,725,000 $1,077,308,814
2006 $45,690,762,000 $1,081,441,283
2005 $40,278,849,000 $977,899,382
2004 $35,194,947,000 $893,012,218
2003 $30,965,208,000 $750,847,230
2002 $27,054,197,000 $742,134,838
2001 $23,127,055,000 $662,064,156
2000 $17,539,454,727 $654,212,394
1999 $19,645,272,636 $662,838,615
1998 $27,981,896,948 $647,287,376
1997 $28,162,053,027 $598,966,982
1996 $25,226,393,197 $535,250,347
1995 $24,432,884,442 $540,733,048
1994 $22,708,673,337 $517,570,058
1993 $18,938,717,359 $504,230,621
1992 $18,094,238,119 $461,409,399
1991 $16,988,535,268 $398,307,170
1990 $15,239,272,612 $392,163,561
1989 $13,890,823,705 $324,333,367
1988 $13,051,881,851 $301,985,618
1987 $13,945,426,859 $265,212,957
1986 $15,314,138,472 $221,147,061
1985 $17,149,088,413 $179,691,483
1984 $16,912,509,092 $160,992,921
1983 $17,152,477,037 $156,098,237
1982 $19,929,846,396 $157,211,790
1981 $21,810,759,354 $163,750,728
1980 $17,881,508,242 $156,783,830
1979 $14,175,160,902 $127,261,099
1978 $11,922,497,876 $85,552,366
1977 $11,026,342,618 $64,526,401
1976 $9,091,921,030 $49,278,982
1975 $7,731,674,472 $47,803,146
1974 $6,599,257,044 $43,134,496
1973 $3,891,754,150 $36,896,280
1972 $3,185,986,087 $30,645,123
1971 $2,754,219,271 $21,965,951
1970 $2,862,503,139 $18,432,032
1969 $3,112,165,727 $16,452,028
1968 $2,582,179,864 $16,074,028
1967 $2,553,595,172 $16,632,032
1966 $2,429,308,639 $16,443,034
1965 $2,387,047,396 $15,603,032
1964 $2,244,146,103 $15,393,032
1963 $1,824,343,871 $13,923,029
1962 $1,518,207,703 $12,642,026
1961 $1,753,850,955 $11,592,024
1960 $2,069,464,937 $12,012,025

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

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Ecuador and Seychelles economies compared

GDP per capita
Ecuador

Seychelles
1x
Year GDP per capita
Ecuador Seychelles
2024 $6,875 $17,859
2023 $6,738 $18,263
2022 $6,516 $16,837
2021 $6,061 $14,983
2020 $5,464 $14,041
2019 $6,205 $19,142
2018 $6,304 $18,440
2017 $6,233 $17,480
2016 $5,918 $16,567
2015 $5,976 $15,333
2014 $6,406 $15,188
2013 $6,109 $14,821
2012 $5,634 $12,337
2011 $5,154 $12,110
2010 $4,520 $10,935
2009 $4,053 $9,747
2008 $4,195 $11,265
2007 $3,479 $12,669
2006 $3,244 $12,783
2005 $2,909 $11,802
2004 $2,586 $10,828
2003 $2,316 $9,070
2002 $2,059 $8,864
2001 $1,791 $8,153
2000 $1,382 $8,064
1999 $1,575 $8,243
1998 $2,284 $8,210
1997 $2,341 $7,747
1996 $2,136 $7,004
1995 $2,108 $7,181
1994 $1,997 $6,975
1993 $1,698 $6,979
1992 $1,655 $6,520
1991 $1,587 $5,655
1990 $1,455 $5,642
1989 $1,356 $4,689
1988 $1,304 $4,392
1987 $1,426 $3,872
1986 $1,604 $3,368
1985 $1,842 $2,754
1984 $1,864 $2,488
1983 $1,940 $2,426
1982 $2,314 $2,441
1981 $2,601 $2,557
1980 $2,190 $2,478
1979 $1,783 $2,030
1978 $1,541 $1,377
1977 $1,465 $1,044
1976 $1,242 $814
1975 $1,086 $806
1974 $954 $745
1973 $579 $649
1972 $488 $547
1971 $434 $402
1970 $465 $344
1969 $521 $314
1968 $445 $314
1967 $454 $333
1966 $445 $338
1965 $450 $328
1964 $436 $332
1963 $365 $308
1962 $312 $287
1961 $371 $270.3
1960 $451 $288.1

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

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Ecuador vs. Seychelles life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Ecuador

Seychelles
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Ecuador Seychelles
2026 77.9 73.3
2025 77.8 73.1
2024 77.6 73
2023 77.4 72.9
2022 76.6 71.2
2021 72.7 71.2
2020 72 74.1
2019 77.3 72.1
2018 77.2 72.2
2017 76.2 72.2
2016 76.1 72.2
2015 76.2 72.3
2014 76.1 72.4
2013 75.8 72.4
2012 75.5 72.5
2011 75.2 72.5
2010 75.2 72.5
2009 74.9 72.4
2008 74.7 72.3
2007 74.2 72.2
2006 74 72
2005 73.9 71.9
2004 73.9 71.7
2003 73.6 71.7
2002 73.2 71.5
2001 72.6 71.4
2000 72.1 71.3
1999 71.9 71.2
1998 71.9 71.1
1997 72 70.8
1996 71.8 70.8
1995 71.3 70.6
1994 70.9 70.5
1993 70.1 70.4
1992 69.5 70.3
1991 69 70.3
1990 68.4 70.2
1989 67.8 70.1
1988 67 70
1987 66.6 69.9
1986 66.1 69.8
1985 65.6 69.6
1984 65.2 69.5
1983 64.7 69.3
1982 64.3 69
1981 63.8 68.7
1980 63.3 68.5
1979 62.9 68.2
1978 62.4 67.9
1977 61.9 67.6
1976 61.4 67.2
1975 61.1 66.8
1974 60.7 66.4
1973 60.3 65.9
1972 59.8 65.3
1971 59.3 64.6
1970 58.8 64
1969 58.3 63.3
1968 57.9 62.6
1967 57.5 62.1
1966 57 61.7
1965 56.5 61.4
1964 56 61.2
1963 55.3 60.9
1962 54.7 60.7
1961 54.1 60.6
1960 53.4 60.5
1959 52.7 60.4
1958 52.1 60.4
1957 51.5 60.2
1956 50.9 59.8
1955 50.4 59.4
1954 50 59
1953 49.6 58.7
1952 49.2 58.4
1951 48.9 58
1950 48.4 57.8

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

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Ecuador and Seychelles population clocks and comparison

Population
Ecuador

Seychelles
1x
Year Population
Ecuador Seychelles
2024 18,135,478 121,354
2023 17,980,083 119,773
2022 17,823,897 119,878
2021 17,682,454 99,258
2020 17,546,065 98,462
2019 17,340,021 97,625
2018 17,049,547 96,762
2017 16,759,519 95,843
2016 16,505,139 94,677
2015 16,266,225 93,419
2014 16,035,124 91,359
2013 15,807,128 89,949
2012 15,572,194 88,303
2011 15,326,227 87,441
2010 15,076,695 89,770
2009 14,825,954 87,298
2008 14,575,202 86,956
2007 14,328,773 85,033
2006 14,086,131 84,600
2005 13,846,163 82,858
2004 13,608,701 82,475
2003 13,372,306 82,781
2002 13,138,472 83,723
2001 12,910,740 81,202
2000 12,689,206 81,131
1999 12,470,795 80,410
1998 12,251,184 78,846
1997 12,031,127 77,319
1996 11,810,950 76,417
1995 11,590,514 75,304
1994 11,372,197 74,205
1993 11,154,274 72,253
1992 10,930,128 70,763
1991 10,702,380 70,439
1990 10,473,673 69,507
1989 10,241,852 69,167
1988 10,010,808 68,755
1987 9,779,290 68,499
1986 9,545,998 65,652
1985 9,311,154 65,244
1984 9,074,782 64,717
1983 8,840,417 64,335
1982 8,611,298 64,413
1981 8,386,910 64,035
1980 8,165,877 63,261
1979 7,948,869 62,686
1978 7,736,167 62,150
1977 7,526,819 61,786
1976 7,320,912 60,504
1975 7,118,251 59,292
1974 6,918,573 57,937
1973 6,722,033 56,892
1972 6,529,034 56,029
1971 6,340,052 54,695
1970 6,155,387 53,600
1969 5,975,236 52,365
1968 5,799,680 51,134
1967 5,629,057 49,911
1966 5,463,748 48,699
1965 5,303,963 47,500
1964 5,149,918 46,322
1963 5,001,716 45,176
1962 4,859,269 44,042
1961 4,722,331 42,889
1960 4,590,891 41,700

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

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Fertility rates in Ecuador and Seychelles

Fertility rate
Ecuador

Seychelles
1x
Year Fertility rate
Ecuador Seychelles
2023 1.82 2.02
2022 1.86 2.01
2021 1.91 2.46
2020 1.97 2.29
2019 2.04 2.36
2018 2.11 2.41
2017 2.13 2.41
2016 2.12 2.39
2015 2.21 2.31
2014 2.27 2.25
2013 2.36 2.26
2012 2.51 2.37
2011 2.61 2.33
2010 2.62 2.16
2009 2.68 2.38
2008 2.69 2.33
2007 2.7 2.24
2006 2.75 2.11
2005 2.8 2.2
2004 2.85 2.01
2003 2.91 2.06
2002 2.97 2.04
2001 3.04 1.98
2000 3.1 2.08
1999 3.17 2.04
1998 3.23 2.04
1997 3.29 2.1
1996 3.35 2.31
1995 3.38 2.36
1994 3.42 2.6
1993 3.49 2.58
1992 3.58 2.53
1991 3.63 2.69
1990 3.68 2.61
1989 3.74 2.67
1988 3.79 2.79
1987 3.87 2.92
1986 4 3.07
1985 4.14 3.09
1984 4.31 3.24
1983 4.39 3.22
1982 4.5 3.13
1981 4.61 3.67
1980 4.73 3.79
1979 4.86 3.66
1978 4.99 3.92
1977 5.13 3.75
1976 5.28 4.09
1975 5.43 4.75
1974 5.58 5.1
1973 5.73 4.78
1972 5.87 5.16
1971 6.01 5.69
1970 6.14 5.31
1969 6.25 5.48
1968 6.35 5.61
1967 6.44 5.9
1966 6.51 6.13
1965 6.56 5.72
1964 6.61 5.69
1963 6.65 5.61
1962 6.68 5.51
1961 6.7 5.42
1960 6.72 5.31

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

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Ecuador and Seychelles demographics compared

Median age
Ecuador

Seychelles
1x
Year Median age, years
Ecuador Seychelles
2024 29.8 35
2023 29.4 34.7
2022 29 34.4
2021 28.6 34
2020 28.3 33.6
2019 27.9 33.2
2018 27.5 32.9
2017 27.2 32.6
2016 26.8 32.3
2015 26.4 32.1
2014 26 31.8
2013 25.7 31.6
2012 25.4 31.5
2011 25.1 31.4
2010 24.8 31.2
2009 24.5 30.8
2008 24.2 30.4
2007 24 30
2006 23.7 29.6
2005 23.4 29.3
2004 23.2 28.9
2003 22.9 28.5
2002 22.7 28.1
2001 22.4 27.7
2000 22.2 27.3
1999 22 26.8
1998 21.8 26.4
1997 21.6 26.1
1996 21.4 25.7
1995 21.2 25.4
1994 21 25.2
1993 20.8 24.8
1992 20.6 24.5
1991 20.4 24
1990 20.2 23.6
1989 20 23.3
1988 19.8 22.9
1987 19.6 22.5
1986 19.4 22.3
1985 19.2 22
1984 19.1 21.7
1983 18.9 21.4
1982 18.8 21.1
1981 18.6 20.7
1980 18.5 20.4
1979 18.4 19.9
1978 18.3 19.6
1977 18.2 19.3
1976 18.1 19
1975 18 18.9
1974 17.9 18.7
1973 17.9 18.6
1972 17.8 18.5
1971 17.8 18.4
1970 17.7 18.5
1969 17.7 18.7
1968 17.7 19
1967 17.7 19.4
1966 17.7 19.8
1965 17.7 20.2
1964 17.8 20.6
1963 17.8 21
1962 17.9 21.3
1961 18 21.6
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 Seychelles
GNI, Atlas method
$117B
2024
$2.12B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
38.1%
2024
33.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.89%
2023
4.45%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.22%
2024
1.18%
2024
Armed forces personnel
42,000
2020
0
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.28%
2024
-0.69%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.39%
2024
2.59%
2024
Services, % of GDP
57.2%
2024
65.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
26.5%
2024
12.3%
2024
Economic freedom index
55.6
2026
66.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
33.4%
2024
23.9%
2018
Income share by poorest 10%
1.5%
2024
2.6%
2018
Listed domestic companies
26
2000
23
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$747M
2000
$811M
2024
Total reserves including gold
$6.91B
2024
$774M
2024
Personal remittances received
$6.54B
2024
$11.9M
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,108,000
2019
124,500
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.12%
2020
18.4%
2020
Banked people share
64.5%
2024
n/a

Energy

Ecuador Seychelles
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
905 kg
2022
2,411 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.8
2022
$8.08
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
48 megatons
2024
0.88 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.64 tons
2024
7.24 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
84%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
18.9%
2021
1.9%
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
4.51%
2021
Hydroelectric share
74.6%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
98.7%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Ecuador Seychelles
% of world population
0.22%
2024
0.001%
2024
Annual migration change
-17,219
2025
+1,590
2025
Urban population
63.2%
2024
45.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.9:50.1
2024
55.2:44.8
2024
Average male height
5.49 ft
2025
5.77 ft
2025
Average female height
5.09 ft
2025
5.33 ft
2025
Quality of life index
36.6
2026
61.8
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
33
2025
68
2025
Higher education index
49
2026
7
2026
Homicides per 100K people
45.7
2023
9.34
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
20.1
2019
11.3
2019
Visa free countries
100
2025
148
2025
Adult literacy rate
96.3%
2022
96.2%
2020
English speaking
1.24%
2023
37.9%
2023
People using the Internet
77.2%
2024
87.4%
2023

Health

Ecuador Seychelles
Government health expenditure per capita
$509
2023
$766
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$157.4
2023
$214.2
2023
Life expectancy
77.9 years
2026
73.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.27%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.31
2020
6.6
2022
Maternal mortality per 100K births
55
2023
42
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
13.1
2023
14.3
2023
Obesity rate
28.3%
2022
30.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.9%
2024
9.3%
2024
Air quality index
67
2026
52
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
10.2%
2022
20.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.54 liters
2020
10.2 liters
2020

Territory

Ecuador Seychelles
% of world land
0.17%
2026
0.0003%
2026
Land area per capita
5,288 sq mi
2024
1,464 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
20,656 sq mi
2026
5.98 sq mi
2026
Forest area
47,510 sq mi
2026
130.1 sq mi
2026
Roads length
26,853 mi
2015
327 mi
2015

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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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