Ecuador vs Germany: Compare Statistics
Side-by-side comparison of 112 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.
Summary
Comparing Ecuador and Germany: Ecuador leads on Refined Petroleum Products Consumption (265,000) against Germany (2.46); Ecuador leads on Oil Consumption (201,000) against Germany (2.50); Ecuador leads on Refined Petroleum Products Production (137,400) against Germany (2.16). Across 112 compared metrics, Ecuador wins on 42 and Germany wins on 65.
- Communications: 6 metrics compared
- Economy: 45 metrics compared
- Environment: 6 metrics compared
- Geography: 6 metrics compared
- Government: 4 metrics compared
- Health: 10 metrics compared
- Military and Security: 1 metric compared
- People and Society: 30 metrics compared
- Transportation: 4 metrics compared
Communications
6 metrics| Metric | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | 🇩🇪 Germany | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population) | 77.17 % | 93.5 %★ | |
| Internet Users | percent of population: 77% (2024 est.) according to 2021 statistics from Ecuador's Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Society, 50% of homes do not have access to fixed internet | percent of population: 94% (2024 est.) | |
| Press Freedom Index Score | 53.76 points | 83.85 points★ | |
| Radios | 5 | 77.8★ | |
| Televisions | 2.5 | 51.4★ | |
| Waterways | 1,500 | 7,300★ |
Economy
45 metricsEnvironment
6 metrics| Metric | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | 🇩🇪 Germany | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs) | 1.38M | -21.45M★ | |
| Carbon Dioxide Emissions | 38.29★ | 600.19 | |
| Continental Shelf | 200 | 200 | |
| Population Distribution | nearly half of the population is concentrated in the interior, with large concentrations also found along the western coastal strip; the rainforests of the east remain sparsely populated | second most populous country in Europe; a fairly even distribution throughout most of the country, with urban areas attracting larger and denser populations, particularly in the far-western part of the industrial state of North Rhine-Westphalia | |
| Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country | 134 Cubic meters per year★ | 45.7 Cubic meters per year | |
| Total Renewable Water Resources | 442.4★ | 154 |
Geography
6 metrics| Metric | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | 🇩🇪 Germany | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization | 1.81 % | 9.82 %★ | |
| Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha) | 177.02 | 185.14★ | |
| Agricultural land | 53,672 sq. km | 165,134 sq. km★ | |
| Coastline Length (km) | 2,237 km | 2,389 km★ | |
| Dam capacity per capita | 411.26 cubic meters per inhabitant★ | 47.27 cubic meters per inhabitant | |
| Irrigated Land | 12,520★ | 5,065 |
Government
4 metrics| Metric | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | 🇩🇪 Germany | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rule of Law Index by Country | 15.78 % | 92.99 %★ | |
| Administrative Divisions | 24★ | 16 | |
| Independence | 24★ | 18 | |
| Suffrage Participation Rate | 18 | 18 |
Health
10 metrics| Metric | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | 🇩🇪 Germany | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Deaths Per 100,000 (Age-Std) | 53.34 | 15.15★ | |
| Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population) | 4.9 | 7.8★ | |
| Health Expenditure (% of GDP) | 8.3 % of GDP | 12.7 % of GDP★ | |
| HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate | 0.4 % | NA | |
| Hospital Bed Density | 1.3 people/sq km | 7.8 people/sq km★ | |
| Maternal Mortality Ratio (%) | 55 % | 4 %★ | |
| Mean Age at First Birth | 21.1 | 29.2★ | |
| Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%) | 19.9 %★ | 22.3 % | |
| People Living With HIV/AIDS | 45,000★ | 93,000 | |
| Underweight Children Under 5 | 4.9 | 0.6★ |
Military and Security
1 metric| Metric | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | 🇩🇪 Germany | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP) | 42,000 | 183,000★ |
People and Society
30 metricsTransportation
4 metrics| Metric | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | 🇩🇪 Germany | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP) | 0.35 | 1.35★ | |
| Airports | 317 | 840★ | |
| Civil Air Travel | 23 | 239★ | |
| Heliports | 28 | 449★ |