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Ecuador vs Vatican statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Ecuador has a population of 18.1M (ranked 71/197), compared with 1K in The Vatican (ranked 197/197). Ecuador's land area is 95,892 sq mi versus 0.17 sq mi for The Vatican (ranked 76th vs. 197th).

By GDP, Ecuador ranks 63/197 ($125B) and The Vatican ranks 197/197 ($19.8M). By GDP per capita, Ecuador ranks 105/197 ($6,875), while The Vatican ranks 59/197 ($19,800).

Main facts and rankings

Ecuador Vatican
Population
18414090
949
Population rank 71/197 197/197
GDP
$125B
2024
$19.8M
2025
GDP rank 63/197 197/197
GDP per capita
$6,875
2024
$19,800
2025
GDP per capita rank 105/197 59/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$15,840
2024
$39,191
2025
Government debt
$68.6B
2024
n/a
Debt-to-GDP ratio
55.1%
2025
n/a
Government debt per person
$3,784
2024
n/a
Government debt per person rank 93/185 n/a
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,020
2025
$17,307
2025
Land area
95,892 sq mi
2025
0.17 sq mi
2025
Population density
189.1 ppl/mi²
2024
5,886 ppl/mi²
2019
Fertility rate
1.82
2023
n/a
Median age
29.8 years
2024
n/a
Life expectancy
77.8 years
2025
83.3 years
2025

Ecuador and Vatican: Comparison Charts

Ecuador vs. Vatican life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Ecuador

Vatican
Year Life expectancy, years
Ecuador Vatican
1950 48.4 65.9
1951 48.9 65.3
1952 49.2 65.7
1953 49.6 66.3
1954 50 67.5
1955 50.4 67.8
1956 50.9 67.3
1957 51.5 67.5
1958 52.1 68.7
1959 52.7 69.2
1960 53.4 69.2
1961 54.1 69.8
1962 54.7 69.2
1963 55.3 69.3
1964 56 70.3
1965 56.5 70.1
1966 57 70.9
1967 57.5 70.9
1968 57.9 70.7
1969 58.3 70.7
1970 58.8 71.5
1971 59.3 71.7
1972 59.8 72
1973 60.3 71.9
1974 60.7 72.7
1975 61.1 72.6
1976 61.4 72.9
1977 61.9 73.3
1978 62.4 73.7
1979 62.9 74
1980 63.3 74.1
1981 63.8 74.3
1982 64.3 74.8
1983 64.7 74.7
1984 65.2 75.1
1985 65.6 75.5
1986 66.1 75.7
1987 66.6 76.2
1988 67 76.4
1989 67.8 76.8
1990 68.4 76.9
1991 69 76.9
1992 69.5 77.3
1993 70.1 77
1994 70.9 77.7
1995 71.3 77.8
1996 71.8 78.5
1997 72 78.2
1998 71.9 78.3
1999 71.9 78.7
2000 72.1 79.3
2001 72.6 79.9
2002 73.2 80
2003 73.6 79.8
2004 73.9 80.2
2005 73.9 80.6
2006 74 81.2
2007 74.2 81.3
2008 74.7 81.4
2009 74.9 81.3
2010 75.2 81.5
2011 75.2 81.7
2012 75.5 82
2013 75.8 82.5
2014 76.1 82.6
2015 76.2 82.5
2016 76.1 82.9
2017 76.2 82.7
2018 77.2 83.3
2019 77.3 83.6
2020 72 83
2021 72.7 82.9
2022 76.6 83.3
2023 77.4 83
2024 77.6 83.1
2025 77.8 83.3

Ecuador and Vatican population clocks and comparison

Population
Ecuador

Vatican
Year Population
Ecuador Vatican
1960 4,590,891 -
1961 4,722,331 -
1962 4,859,269 -
1963 5,001,716 -
1964 5,149,918 -
1965 5,303,963 -
1966 5,463,748 -
1967 5,629,057 -
1968 5,799,680 -
1969 5,975,236 -
1970 6,155,387 -
1971 6,340,052 -
1972 6,529,034 -
1973 6,722,033 -
1974 6,918,573 -
1975 7,118,251 -
1976 7,320,912 -
1977 7,526,819 -
1978 7,736,167 -
1979 7,948,869 -
1980 8,165,877 -
1981 8,386,910 -
1982 8,611,298 -
1983 8,840,417 -
1984 9,074,782 -
1985 9,311,154 -
1986 9,545,998 -
1987 9,779,290 -
1988 10,010,808 -
1989 10,241,852 -
1990 10,473,673 -
1991 10,702,380 -
1992 10,930,128 -
1993 11,154,274 -
1994 11,372,197 -
1995 11,590,514 -
1996 11,810,950 -
1997 12,031,127 -
1998 12,251,184 -
1999 12,470,795 -
2000 12,689,206 880
2001 12,910,740 890
2002 13,138,472 900
2003 13,372,306 911
2004 13,608,701 921
2005 13,846,163 921
2006 14,086,131 932
2007 14,328,773 821
2008 14,575,202 824
2009 14,825,954 826
2010 15,076,695 829
2011 15,326,227 832
2012 15,572,194 836
2013 15,807,128 839
2014 16,035,124 842
2015 16,266,225 1,000
2016 16,505,139 -
2017 16,759,519 1,000
2018 17,049,547 -
2019 17,340,021 1,000
2020 17,546,065 -
2021 17,682,454 -
2022 17,823,897 -
2023 17,980,083 -
2024 18,135,478 -

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Ecuador Vatican
GNI, Atlas method
$117B
2024
n/a
Government expenditure, % of GDP
37.8%
2025
n/a
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.89%
2023
n/a
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.3%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
42,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.95%
2025
n/a
Unemployment rate
3.45%
2024
n/a
Services, % of GDP
57.2%
2024
n/a
Industry, % of GDP
26.5%
2024
n/a
Economic freedom index
55.8
2025
65
2025
Income share by richest 10%
33.4%
2024
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
1.5%
2024
n/a
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
n/a
International tourist arrivals
2,108,000
2019
n/a
International tourism as share of exports
3.12%
2020
n/a
Banked people share
64.5%
2024
n/a

Energy

Ecuador Vatican
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
45.3 megatons
2023
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
2.52 tons
2023
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
84%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
18.9%
2021
n/a
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
n/a
Hydroelectric share
74.6%
2022
n/a
Nuclear share
0%
2021
n/a
Electricity access
98.7%
2023
n/a

Society

Ecuador Vatican
% of world population
0.22%
2024
0.00001%
2024
Annual migration change
-19,704
2024
n/a
Urban population
65%
2024
n/a
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
n/a
Average male height
5.49 ft
2025
n/a
Average female height
5.09 ft
2025
n/a
Quality of life index
36.7
2025
76
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
32
2024
60
2025
Higher education index
49
2025
32
2025
Homicides per 100K people
45.7
2023
0
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
20.1
2019
0.5
2025
Visa free countries
104
2025
150
2025
Adult literacy rate
96.3%
2022
100%
2013
English speaking
1.24%
2023
20%
2025
People using the Internet
77.2%
2024
n/a

Health

Ecuador Vatican
Government health expenditure per capita
$493
2022
n/a
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$160
2022
n/a
Life expectancy
77.8 years
2025
83.3 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.32%
2022
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.31
2020
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
55
2023
n/a
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
13.1
2023
n/a
Obesity rate
28.3%
2022
n/a
Diabetes prevalence
4.9%
2024
n/a
Air quality index
67
2025
72
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
10.2%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.54 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Ecuador Vatican
% of world land
0.17%
2025
0.0000003%
2025
Land area per capita
5,288 sq mi
2024
169.9 sq mi
2019
Agricultural land area
20,656 sq mi
2025
n/a
Forest area
47,510 sq mi
2025
n/a
Roads length
26,853 mi
2015
5.59 mi
2003

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