Ecuador

Americas · South America

Ecuador

Republic of Ecuador
Americas · South America · Capital: Quito

Quick facts about Ecuador

Official name	Republic of Ecuador
Capital	Quito
Continent & subregion	Americas · South America
Population	17,980,083 people (world rank 70)
Area	276,841 km²
Density	65 people/km²
Share of world population	0.22% of 8,037,699,775
GDP (nominal)	US$120.8 billion
Urbanisation	63.1% urban population
Life expectancy	77.4 years
Currency	United States dollar ($) — USD
Languages	Spanish
Internet domain	`.ec`
Calling code	+593
Status	Sovereign state

Development & environment in numbers

GDP per Capita	US$6,718 · see world ranking
Internet Users	72.7% · see world ranking
Fertility Rate	1.8 children per woman · see world ranking
Infant Mortality	11.1 per 1,000 births · see world ranking
CO₂ Emissions per Capita	2.6 tonnes CO₂ · see world ranking
Forest Cover	49.8% · see world ranking

These come from the World Bank Open Data 2023 series, the same source behind the world indicator rankings. A blank simply means Ecuador did not report that figure.

Neighbours (land borders)

Colombia Peru

The geographic position is roughly -2°, -77.5°.

Flags: flagcdn.com; population, GDP, urbanisation, life expectancy and every development indicator above: World Bank Open Data (2023 series); base data: the open-source world-countries package — all of it free, with no registration.