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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

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.

Location on a map: [-2°0′S, -77°50′W]

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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
  • Access to electricity: 100.00 % of population
  • 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

Cities in Ecuador

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Distribution of sites in Ecuador by inscription year

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Evolution of historical fossil fuel energy consumption in Ecuador

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

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Relationship between other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 and urban land area in Ecuador

Relationship between other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 and urban population in Ecuador

Evolution of historical land area in Ecuador

Evolution of historical median age in Ecuador

Evolution of historical methane emissions in Ecuador

Relationship between methane and nitrous oxide emissions in Ecuador

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Relationship between methane emissions and urban population in Ecuador

Geographical distribution of sites in Ecuador by area

Evolution of historical nitrous oxide emissions in Ecuador

Relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and population in Ecuador

Relationship between urban land area and nitrous oxide emissions in Ecuador

Relationship between urban population and nitrous oxide emissions in Ecuador

Evolution of historical population in Ecuador

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Evolution of historical renewable energy consumption in Ecuador

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Relationship between urban land area and urban population in Ecuador

Evolution of historical urban population in Ecuador

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

Relationship between population and date in Ecuador

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions and other greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) in Ecuador

Evolution of historical agricultural land in Ecuador

Relationship between agricultural land and methane emissions in Ecuador

Relationship between agricultural land and nitrous oxide emissions in Ecuador

Evolution of historical alternative and nuclear energy in Ecuador

Evolution of historical carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in Ecuador

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) and GDP in Ecuador

Relationship between carbon dioxide and methane emissions in Ecuador

Relationship between carbon dioxide and nitrous oxide emissions in Ecuador

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) and urban land area in Ecuador

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions and urban population in Ecuador

Evolution of historical access to electricity in Ecuador

Relationship between access to electricity and fertility rate in Ecuador

Relationship between access to electricity and life expectancy at birth in Ecuador

Relationship between access to electricity and renewable energy consumption in Ecuador

Relationship between access to electricity and self-employed workers in Ecuador

Sites in Ecuador

Relationship between access to electricity and vulnerable employment in Ecuador

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

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

Relationship between fertility rate and life expectancy at birth in Ecuador

Proportion of transboundary sites in Ecuador

Geographical distribution of wildfires in Ecuador by mean width

Wildfires in Ecuador

Relationship between mean length and mean width of wildfires in Ecuador

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Politics

  • Armed forces personnel: 42,000 people
  • Democracy score: 6.27
  • Democracy type: Flawed democracy
  • Individuals using the internet: 72.69 % of population
  • Military expenditure: 2.16 % of GDP
  • Net migration: -21,525 people
  • Press freedom: 2.45
  • Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments: 43.07 %

Evolution of historical armed forces personnel in Ecuador

Relationship between armed forces personnel and other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Ecuador

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Relationship between urban population and armed forces personnel in Ecuador

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

Evolution of historical individuals using the Internet in Ecuador

Evolution of historical military expenditure in Ecuador

Evolution of historical net migration in Ecuador

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

Political parties in Ecuador

Distribution of politicians from Ecuador by birth year

Proportion of politicians per gender in Ecuador

Politicians from 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

Shops in Ecuador

Proportion of CEOs per gender in Ecuador

Companies from Ecuador

Proportion of employee types in companies from Ecuador

Distribution of companies founded in Ecuador by year

Proportion of revenue types by company in Ecuador

Evolution of historical central government debt in Ecuador

Evolution of historical expense in Ecuador

Evolution of historical GDP in Ecuador

Relationship between GDP and other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Ecuador

Evolution of historical inflation in Ecuador

Evolution of historical proportion of self-employed workers in Ecuador

Relationship between self-employment and vulnerable employment in Ecuador

Evolution of historical tax revenue in Ecuador

Evolution of historical unemployment in Ecuador

Evolution of historical vulnerable employment in Ecuador

Exchanges in Ecuador

Proportion of shops per country 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

Relationship between birth rate and access to electricity in Ecuador

Relationship between birth rate and fertility rate in Ecuador

Relationship between birth rate and life expectancy at birth in Ecuador

Relationship between birth rate and median age in Ecuador

Relationship between birth rate and proportion of self-employed workers in Ecuador

Relationship between birth rate and vulnerable employment in Ecuador

Evolution of historical death rate in Ecuador

Relationship between death rate and life expectancy at birth in Ecuador

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

Relationship between life expectancy and the proportion of self-employed workers in Ecuador

Relationship between life expectancy and vulnerable employment in Ecuador

Evolution of historical suicide mortality rate in Ecuador

Diseases 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 cases and deaths in Ecuador

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Sports

Distribution of athletes from Ecuador by birth year

Proportion of athletes per gender in Ecuador

Athletes from Ecuador

Proportion of competitions per city in Ecuador

Competitions 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

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Culture

Artists from Ecuador

Distribution of artists from Ecuador by birth year

Proportion of artists per gender in Ecuador

Geographical distribution of museums in Ecuador by visitors

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

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