How much coast is there?

Ecuador’s coastline is 4.3 times as long as Ivory Coast’s.

Ecuador: 2,237 km (2026 edition) · Ivory Coast: 515 km (2026 edition)

How high can you climb?

Ecuador’s highest peak towers 4,515 m above Ivory Coast’s.

Ecuador: 6,267 m (2026 edition) · Ivory Coast: 1,752 m (2026 edition)

How many people live there?

Ivory Coast has 79% more people than Ecuador.

Ecuador: 18.3 million (2025) · Ivory Coast: 32.7 million (2025)

How crowded is it?

Ivory Coast is 40% more densely populated than Ecuador.

Ecuador: 74 per km² (2025) · Ivory Coast: 103 per km² (2025)

How old is the typical person?

The typical person in Ecuador is 10 years older than in Ivory Coast.

Ecuador: 28.4 years (2023) · Ivory Coast: 18.1 years (2023)

How many children per woman?

Women in Ivory Coast have 2.4 more children on average than in Ecuador.

Ecuador: 1.81 children per woman (2024) · Ivory Coast: 4.23 children per woman (2024)

How many people are 65 or older?

8.6% of people in Ecuador are 65 or older, versus 2.7% in Ivory Coast.

Ecuador: 8.6% (2025) · Ivory Coast: 2.7% (2025)

How many Nobel laureates were born there?

Ecuador and Ivory Coast are practically level.

Ecuador: 0 (2025) · Ivory Coast: 0 (2025)

How many official languages?

Ecuador and Ivory Coast are practically level.

Ecuador: 1 (2026) · Ivory Coast: 1 (2026)

How big is the economy?

Ecuador’s economy is 31% larger than Ivory Coast’s.

Ecuador: $130 billion (2025) · Ivory Coast: $99.8 billion (2025)

How much is produced per person?

Ecuador produces 2 times as much per person as Ivory Coast.

Ecuador: Int$16,757 (2025) · Ivory Coast: Int$8,209 (2025)

How evenly is income shared?

Income is more unequally shared in Ecuador than in Ivory Coast (Gini 10.6 points higher).

Ecuador: 45.9 (2025) · Ivory Coast: 35.3 (2021)

How many people are looking for work?

Unemployment is 3.3% in Ecuador, versus 2.3% in Ivory Coast.

Ecuador: 3.3% (2025) · Ivory Coast: 2.3% (2025)

How much goes to the military?

Ecuador spends 2.2% of its GDP on the military, Ivory Coast 0.8%.

Ecuador: 2.2% (2024) · Ivory Coast: 0.8% (2024)

How expensive is it?

Ecuador’s price level (US = 100) is 1.1× Ivory Coast’s.

Ecuador: 43% (2025) · Ivory Coast: 37% (2025)

How much is spent on health?

Ecuador spends 5.8 times as much on health per person as Ivory Coast.

Ecuador: $509 (2023) · Ivory Coast: $88 (2023)

How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?

A baby in Ivory Coast is 4.1 times as likely to die before turning one as in Ecuador.

Ecuador: 10.9 per 1,000 (2024) · Ivory Coast: 44.8 per 1,000 (2024)

How many doctors are there?

Ecuador has 14 times as many doctors per person as Ivory Coast.

Ecuador: 2.3 per 1,000 (2020) · Ivory Coast: 0.2 per 1,000 (2023)

How common is obesity?

29% of adults in Ecuador are obese, versus 12% in Ivory Coast.

Ecuador: 28.7% (2024) · Ivory Coast: 12% (2024)

How many adults smoke?

10% of adults in Ecuador smoke, versus 7.3% in Ivory Coast.

Ecuador: 10.1% (2024) · Ivory Coast: 7.3% (2024)

How do people rate their lives?

People in Ecuador rate their lives 1.00 points higher than in Ivory Coast.

Ecuador: 6.14 (2025) · Ivory Coast: 5.15 (2025)

How much do people drink?

Adults in Ivory Coast drink 30% more alcohol than in Ecuador.

Ecuador: 3.2 litres (2023) · Ivory Coast: 4.2 litres (2023)

How much meat is on the menu?

Ecuador has 4.7 times as much meat per person as Ivory Coast.

Ecuador: 56.2 kg (2023) · Ivory Coast: 12 kg (2023)

How much food is there per day?

Ivory Coast has 317 kcal more food per person per day than Ecuador.

Ecuador: 2,621 kcal (2023) · Ivory Coast: 2,938 kcal (2023)

How long do people work?

Workers in Ivory Coast put in 509 more hours a year than in Ecuador.

Ecuador: 1,594 hours (2023) · Ivory Coast: 2,103 hours (2023)

How long do people go to school?

Adults in Ecuador went to school 4.1 years longer than in Ivory Coast.

Ecuador: 9 years (2023) · Ivory Coast: 4.9 years (2023)

How many people are online?

77% of people in Ecuador are online, versus 41% in Ivory Coast.

Ecuador: 77% (2024) · Ivory Coast: 41% (2024)

Who has electricity at home?

99% of people in Ecuador have electricity, versus 73% in Ivory Coast.

Ecuador: 98.5% (2024) · Ivory Coast: 72.9% (2024)

How many live in cities?

63% of people in Ecuador live in cities, versus 55% in Ivory Coast.

Ecuador: 63% (2025) · Ivory Coast: 55% (2025)

How many phones per person?

Ivory Coast has 184 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Ecuador 102.

Ecuador: 102 (2024) · Ivory Coast: 184 (2024)

How much railway is there?

Ecuador’s railway network is 51% longer than Ivory Coast’s.

Ecuador: 965 km (2022) · Ivory Coast: 639 km (2021)

How much do they fly?

Airlines from Ecuador fly 11 times as many passengers per resident as those from Ivory Coast.

Ecuador: 0.25 (2023) · Ivory Coast: 0.02 (2023)

How much of the land is forest?

Forest covers 50% of Ecuador, but only 7.9% of Ivory Coast.

Ecuador: 49.5% (2023) · Ivory Coast: 7.9% (2023)

How much CO₂ does each person emit?

The average person in Ecuador emits 5.5 times as much CO₂ as someone in Ivory Coast.

Ecuador: 2.5 t (2024) · Ivory Coast: 0.5 t (2024)

How green is the power grid?

79% of Ecuador’s electricity is renewable, versus 29% in Ivory Coast.

Ecuador: 79.4% (2025) · Ivory Coast: 28.9% (2024)

How clean is the air?

The air in Ivory Coast carries 14% more fine dust than in Ecuador.

Ecuador: 17.7 µg/m³ (2024) · Ivory Coast: 20.2 µg/m³ (2024)

How common is murder?

Ecuador: 45.7 per 100k (2023) · Ivory Coast: no data

How dangerous are the roads?

Roads in Ecuador are 14% deadlier than in Ivory Coast.

Ecuador: 23.4 per 100k (2021) · Ivory Coast: 20.6 per 100k (2021)

How warm is it?

Ivory Coast is on average 5.6 °C warmer than Ecuador.

Ecuador: 21.3°C (2016–2025 avg) · Ivory Coast: 26.8°C (2016–2025 avg)

How much rain falls?

Ecuador gets 2.6 times as much rain as Ivory Coast.

Ecuador: 3,204 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Ivory Coast: 1,226 mm (2016–2025 avg)