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Ecuador

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Key facts

  • currency: U.S. dollar
  • capital city: Quito
  • region: South America
  • continent: Americas
  • land area: 248,360 km²
  • population: 18,190,484 people
  • political leader: Lenín Moreno (President)
Classified as: place

Location on a map: [-2°0′S, -77°50′W]

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Summary

Ecuador is a country. The capital city is Quito, located in the South America region of Americas. It has a land area of 248,360 km², a population of 18,190,484 people and uses the currency U.S. dollar. The President is Lenín Moreno.

Environment

Ecuador is one of the countries in Americas, countries in South America and 194 countries in our database.
  • Agricultural land: 54,700.00 km²
  • Alternative and nuclear energy: 6.21 % of total energy use
  • Carbon dioxide emissions (co2): 46.11 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Electricity production from coal sources: 0.00 % of total
  • Electricity production from natural gas sources: 12.67 % of total
  • Electricity production from hydroelectric sources: 50.70 % of total
  • Electricity production from nuclear sources: 0.00 % of total
  • Electricity production from oil sources: 34.53 % of total
  • Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric: 2.10 % of total
  • Net energy imports: -114.71 % of energy use
  • Fertility rate: 2.00 births per woman
  • Forest area: 124,335 km²
  • Fossil fuel energy consumption: 86.88 % of total
  • Greenhouse gas emissions (co2, ch4, n2o, hfcs, pfcs, sf6): 76.94 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Median age: 24.30
  • Methane emissions: 25.47 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Nitrous oxide emissions: 4.53 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Female population: 9,111,966 people
  • Male population: 9,078,518 people
  • Renewable energy consumption: 18.90 % of total final energy consumption
  • Rural land area: 253,213.92 km²
  • Rural population: 6,404,506 people
  • Urban land area: 2,293.85 km²
  • Urban population: 11,785,978 people
  • Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 6.35 % of total population

Geographical distribution of cities in Ecuador by population

Evolution of historical electricity production from oil sources in Ecuador

Evolution of historical electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, in Ecuador

Evolution of historical net energy imports in Ecuador

Evolution of historical fertility rate in Ecuador

Ecuador relationship between life expectancy at birth and fertility rate over time

Ecuador relationship between median age and fertility rate over time

Evolution of historical forest area in Ecuador

Ecuador relationship between rural land area and forest area over time

Evolution of historical fossil fuel energy consumption in Ecuador

Ecuador relationship between renewable energy consumption and fossil fuel energy consumption over time

Evolution of historical other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Ecuador

Ecuador relationship between urban land area and greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) over time

Ecuador relationship between urban land area and nitrous oxide emissions over time

Ecuador relationship between urban population and greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) over time

Evolution of historical internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence in Ecuador

Evolution of historical individuals using the Internet in Ecuador

Evolution of historical land area in Ecuador

Evolution of historical median age in Ecuador

Evolution of historical methane emissions in Ecuador

Ecuador relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and methane emissions over time

Ecuador relationship between population and methane emissions over time

Ecuador relationship between rural population and methane emissions over time

Ecuador relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and methane emissions over time

Ecuador relationship between urban land area and methane emissions over time

Ecuador relationship between urban population and methane emissions over time

Evolution of historical net migration in Ecuador

Evolution of historical nitrous oxide emissions in Ecuador

Ecuador relationship between population and nitrous oxide emissions over time

Ecuador relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and nitrous oxide emissions over time

Ecuador relationship between urban population and nitrous oxide emissions over time

Evolution of historical population in Ecuador

Ecuador relationship between urban land area and population over time

Evolution of historical female population in Ecuador

Evolution of historical male population in Ecuador

Evolution of historical renewable energy consumption in Ecuador

Evolution of historical rural land area in Ecuador

Evolution of historical rural population in Ecuador

Ecuador relationship between urban land area and rural population over time

Evolution of historical urban land area in Ecuador

Ecuador relationship between urban population and urban land area over time

Evolution of historical urban population in Ecuador

Evolution of historical urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters in Ecuador

Ecuador relationship between date and population over time

Ecuador relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

Evolution of historical agricultural land in Ecuador

Ecuador relationship between methane emissions and agricultural land over time

Ecuador relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and agricultural land over time

Evolution of historical alternative and nuclear energy in Ecuador

Evolution of historical carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in Ecuador

Ecuador relationship between GDP and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

Ecuador relationship between methane emissions and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

Ecuador relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

Ecuador relationship between urban land area and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

Ecuador relationship between urban population and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

Evolution of historical access to electricity in Ecuador

Ecuador relationship between birth rate and access to electricity over time

Ecuador relationship between fertility rate and access to electricity over time

Ecuador relationship between life expectancy at birth and access to electricity over time

Ecuador relationship between renewable energy consumption and access to electricity over time

Ecuador relationship between self-employed workers and access to electricity over time

Ecuador relationship between vulnerable employment and access to electricity over time

Evolution of historical electricity production from coal sources in Ecuador

Evolution of historical electricity production from natural gas sources in Ecuador

Evolution of historical electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Ecuador

Evolution of historical electricity production from nuclear sources in Ecuador

Distribution of sites in Ecuador by inscription year

Geographical distribution of sites in Ecuador by area

Proportion of transboundary sites in Ecuador

Geographical distribution of wildfires in Ecuador by mean width

Relationship between width mean and length mean in Ecuador

Cities in Ecuador

Sites in Ecuador

Wildfires in Ecuador

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Health

  • Birth rate: 16.58 per 1,000 people
  • Death rate: 4.85 per 1,000 people
  • Health expenditure per capita: 494.31 current US$
  • Health expenditure: 8.29 % of GDP
  • Incidence of hiv: 0.11 per 1,000 uninfected population
  • Hospital beds: 1.30 per 1,000 people
  • Life expectancy at birth: 78
  • Suicide mortality rate: 7.60 per 100,000 population

Evolution of historical birth rate in Ecuador

Ecuador relationship between fertility rate and birth rate over time

Ecuador relationship between life expectancy at birth and birth rate over time

Ecuador relationship between self-employed workers and birth rate over time

Ecuador relationship between vulnerable employment and birth rate over time

Ecuador relationship between median age and birth rate over time

Evolution of historical death rate in Ecuador

Ecuador relationship between life expectancy at birth and death rate over time

Evolution of historical health expenditure per capita in Ecuador

Evolution of historical health expenditure in Ecuador

Evolution of historical incidence of HIV in Ecuador

Evolution of historical hospital beds in Ecuador

Evolution of historical life expectancy at birth in Ecuador

Ecuador relationship between self-employed workers and life expectancy at birth over time

Ecuador relationship between vulnerable employment and life expectancy at birth over time

Evolution of historical suicide mortality rate in Ecuador

Distribution of diseases by first founded year in Ecuador

Proportion of diseases in Ecuador by mortality rate

Distribution of diseases in Ecuador by start date

Evolution of historical cases in Ecuador

Evolution of historical deaths in Ecuador

Relationship between deaths and cases over time in Ecuador

Diseases in Ecuador

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Business

  • Expense: 25.28 % of GDP
  • Gdp: 118,844,826,000.00 current US$
  • Inflation: 2.22 annual %
  • Self-employed workers: 53.30 % of total employment
  • Tax revenue: 13.04 % of GDP
  • Unemployment: 3.37 % of total labor force
  • Vulnerable employment: 50.80 % of total employment

Distribution of companies founded in Ecuador by year

Evolution of historical central government debt in Ecuador

Evolution of historical expense in Ecuador

Evolution of historical GDP in Ecuador

Ecuador relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and GDP over time

Evolution of historical median inflation in Ecuador

Evolution of historical proportion of self-employed workers in Ecuador

Ecuador relationship between vulnerable employment and self-employed workers over time

Evolution of historical tax revenue in Ecuador

Evolution of historical unemployment in Ecuador

Evolution of historical vulnerable employment in Ecuador

Proportion of shops per country in Ecuador

Companies from Ecuador

Exchanges in Ecuador

Shops in Ecuador

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Politics

  • Armed forces personnel: 42,000 people
  • Democracy score: 6.27
  • Democracy type: Flawed democracy
  • Military expenditure: 2.16 % of GDP
  • Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments: 43.07 %

Evolution of historical armed forces personnel in Ecuador

Ecuador relationship between methane emissions and armed forces personnel over time

Ecuador relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and armed forces personnel over time

Ecuador relationship between population and armed forces personnel over time

Ecuador relationship between rural population and armed forces personnel over time

Ecuador relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and armed forces personnel over time

Ecuador relationship between urban land area and armed forces personnel over time

Ecuador relationship between urban population and armed forces personnel over time

Evolution of historical military expenditure in Ecuador

Evolution of the historical proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Ecuador

Distribution of politicians from Ecuador by birth year

Proportion of politicians per gender in Ecuador

Political parties in Ecuador

Politicians from Ecuador

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Sports

Distribution of athletes from Ecuador by birth year

Proportion of athletes per gender in Ecuador

Proportion of competitions per city in Ecuador

Proportion of competitions per country in Ecuador

Distribution of competitions in Ecuador by start date

Proportion of medals won by Ecuador in the Olympics

Athletes from Ecuador

Competitions in Ecuador

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Culture

Distribution of artists from Ecuador by birth year

Proportion of artists per gender in Ecuador

Geographical distribution of museums in Ecuador by visitors

Artists from Ecuador

Museums in Ecuador

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Research

Geographical distribution of universities in Ecuador by total students

Distribution of universities in Ecuador per foundation year

Universities in Ecuador

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In literature

There are 166 books written about Ecuador in the database

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Details

This dashboard is based on data from: SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders

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