Germany’s coastline is 7% longer than Ecuador’s

Ecuador: 2,237 km (2026 edition) · Germany: 2,389 km (2026 edition)

Ecuador’s highest peak towers 3,304 m above Germany’s

Ecuador: 6,267 m (2026 edition) · Germany: 2,963 m (2026 edition)

Farmland covers 47% of Germany, versus 20% of Ecuador

Ecuador: 20.3% (2024) · Germany: 47.4% (2024)

Germany has 4.6 times as many people as Ecuador

Ecuador: 18.3 million (2025) · Germany: 83.5 million (2025)

Germany is 3.2 times as densely populated as Ecuador

Ecuador: 74 per km² (2025) · Germany: 239 per km² (2025)

The typical person in Germany is 17 years older than in Ecuador

Ecuador: 28.4 years (2023) · Germany: 45.1 years (2023)

Women in Ecuador have 0.4 more children on average than in Germany

Ecuador: 1.81 children per woman (2024) · Germany: 1.36 children per woman (2024)

24% of people in Germany are 65 or older, versus 8.6% in Ecuador

Ecuador: 8.6% (2025) · Germany: 23.7% (2025)

Germany hosts 22 times as many refugees per resident as Ecuador

Ecuador: 1.4 per 1,000 (2025) · Germany: 31.8 per 1,000 (2025)

Germany has produced 10.3 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Ecuador none

Ecuador: 0 (2026) · Germany: 10.3 (2026)

Ecuador and Germany are practically level

Ecuador: 1 (2026) · Germany: 1 (2026)

Germany’s economy is 39 times the size of Ecuador’s

Ecuador: $130 billion (2025) · Germany: $5.05 trillion (2025)

Germany produces 4.5 times as much per person as Ecuador

Ecuador: Int$16,757 (2025) · Germany: Int$75,407 (2025)

Income is more unequally shared in Ecuador than in Germany (Gini 12.2 points higher)

Ecuador: 45.9 (2025) · Germany: 33.7 (2022)

3.4% of people in Ecuador live on less than $3 a day, versus 0.7% in Germany

Ecuador: 3.4% (2025) · Germany: 0.7% (2022)

Germany and Ecuador are practically level

Ecuador: 3.3% (2025) · Germany: 3.7% (2025)

Germany and Ecuador are practically level

Ecuador: 2.1% (2025) · Germany: 2.3% (2025)

Ecuador’s central government collects 13% of GDP in tax, Germany’s 11%

Ecuador: 13.1% (2022) · Germany: 10.9% (2024)

Germany’s price level (US = 100) is 1.9× Ecuador’s

Ecuador: 43% (2025) · Germany: 80% (2025)

Germany spends 13 times as much on health per person as Ecuador

Ecuador: $509 (2023) · Germany: $6,849 (2024)

A baby in Ecuador is 3.5 times as likely to die before turning one as in Germany

Ecuador: 10.9 per 1,000 (2024) · Germany: 3.1 per 1,000 (2024)

Germany has 2 times as many doctors per person as Ecuador

Ecuador: 2.3 per 1,000 (2020) · Germany: 4.5 per 1,000 (2022)

Germany has 5.7 times as many hospital beds per person as Ecuador

Ecuador: 1.3 per 1,000 (2023) · Germany: 7.6 per 1,000 (2023)

The suicide rate in Germany is 82% higher than in Ecuador

Ecuador: 5.5 per 100k (2023) · Germany: 10 per 100k (2023)

29% of adults in Ecuador are obese, versus 24% in Germany

Ecuador: 28.7% (2024) · Germany: 24.5% (2024)

22% of adults in Germany smoke, versus 10% in Ecuador

Ecuador: 10.1% (2024) · Germany: 22% (2024)

People in Germany rate their lives 0.74 points higher than in Ecuador

Ecuador: 6.14 (2025) · Germany: 6.88 (2025)

Adults in Germany drink 3.4 times as much alcohol as in Ecuador

Ecuador: 3.2 litres (2023) · Germany: 10.9 litres (2023)

Germany has 26% more meat per person than Ecuador

Ecuador: 56.2 kg (2023) · Germany: 70.7 kg (2023)

Germany has 914 kcal more food per person per day than Ecuador

Ecuador: 2,621 kcal (2023) · Germany: 3,535 kcal (2023)

Workers in Ecuador put in 259 more hours a year than in Germany

Ecuador: 1,594 hours (2023) · Germany: 1,335 hours (2023)

Adults in Germany went to school 5.3 years longer than in Ecuador

Ecuador: 9 years (2023) · Germany: 14.3 years (2023)

Ecuador: no data · Germany: 0.45 (2024)

Germany has 50 more World Heritage sites than Ecuador (55 against 5)

Ecuador: 5 (2026) · Germany: 55 (2026)

Germany has won 980 Olympic medals, Ecuador 10

Ecuador: 10 (2026 edition) · Germany: 980 (2026 edition)

94% of people in Germany are online, versus 77% in Ecuador

Ecuador: 77% (2024) · Germany: 94% (2024)

Home internet in Ecuador is 55% faster than in Germany

Ecuador: 290 Mbps (2026) · Germany: 187 Mbps (2026)

100% of people in Germany have electricity, versus 99% in Ecuador

Ecuador: 98.5% (2024) · Germany: 100% (2024)

82% of people in Germany live in cities, versus 63% in Ecuador

Ecuador: 63% (2025) · Germany: 82% (2025)

Germany has 129 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Ecuador 102

Ecuador: 102 (2024) · Germany: 129 (2024)

Germany’s railway network is 35 times as long as Ecuador’s

Ecuador: 965 km (2022) · Germany: 33,401 km (2021)

Airlines from Germany fly 3.8 times as many passengers per resident as those from Ecuador

Ecuador: 0.25 (2023) · Germany: 0.96 (2023)

Forest covers 50% of Ecuador, but only 33% of Germany

Ecuador: 49.7% (2024) · Germany: 32.8% (2024)

The average person in Germany emits 2.7 times as much CO₂ as someone in Ecuador

Ecuador: 2.5 t (2024) · Germany: 6.8 t (2024)

79% of Ecuador’s electricity is renewable, versus 59% in Germany

Ecuador: 79.4% (2025) · Germany: 59.1% (2025)

The air in Ecuador carries 95% more fine dust than in Germany

Ecuador: 17.7 µg/m³ (2024) · Germany: 9.1 µg/m³ (2024)

You are 50 times as likely to be murdered in Ecuador as in Germany

Ecuador: 45.7 per 100k (2023) · Germany: 0.9 per 100k (2023)

Roads in Ecuador are 5.7 times as deadly as in Germany

Ecuador: 30.8 per 100k (2023) · Germany: 5.4 per 100k (2023)

Ecuador is on average 11.0 °C warmer than Germany

Ecuador: 21.3°C (2016–2025 avg) · Germany: 10.3°C (2016–2025 avg)

Ecuador gets 3.7 times as much rain as Germany

Ecuador: 3,204 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Germany: 871 mm (2016–2025 avg)