Ecuador’s coastline is 5.1 times as long as Poland’s

Ecuador: 2,237 km (2026 edition) · Poland: 440 km (2026 edition)

Ecuador’s highest peak towers 3,768 m above Poland’s

Ecuador: 6,267 m (2026 edition) · Poland: 2,499 m (2026 edition)

Farmland covers 46% of Poland, versus 20% of Ecuador

Ecuador: 20.3% (2024) · Poland: 46.2% (2024)

Poland has 2 times as many people as Ecuador

Ecuador: 18.3 million (2025) · Poland: 36.4 million (2025)

Poland is 62% more densely populated than Ecuador

Ecuador: 74 per km² (2025) · Poland: 119 per km² (2025)

The typical person in Poland is 13 years older than in Ecuador

Ecuador: 28.4 years (2023) · Poland: 41.3 years (2023)

Women in Ecuador have 0.7 more children on average than in Poland

Ecuador: 1.81 children per woman (2024) · Poland: 1.14 children per woman (2024)

21% of people in Poland are 65 or older, versus 8.6% in Ecuador

Ecuador: 8.6% (2025) · Poland: 20.8% (2025)

Poland hosts 19 times as many refugees per resident as Ecuador

Ecuador: 1.4 per 1,000 (2025) · Poland: 27.2 per 1,000 (2025)

Poland has produced 7.7 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Ecuador none

Ecuador: 0 (2026) · Poland: 7.7 (2026)

Ecuador and Poland are practically level

Ecuador: 1 (2026) · Poland: 1 (2026)

Poland’s economy is 7.9 times the size of Ecuador’s

Ecuador: $130 billion (2025) · Poland: $1.04 trillion (2025)

Poland produces 3.2 times as much per person as Ecuador

Ecuador: Int$16,757 (2025) · Poland: Int$54,262 (2025)

Income is more unequally shared in Ecuador than in Poland (Gini 17.4 points higher)

Ecuador: 45.9 (2025) · Poland: 28.5 (2023)

3.4% of people in Ecuador live on less than $3 a day, versus 0.2% in Poland

Ecuador: 3.4% (2025) · Poland: 0.2% (2023)

Ecuador and Poland are practically level

Ecuador: 3.3% (2025) · Poland: 3% (2025)

Poland spends 4.5% of its GDP on the military, Ecuador 2.1%

Ecuador: 2.1% (2025) · Poland: 4.5% (2025)

Poland’s central government collects 17% of GDP in tax, Ecuador’s 13%

Ecuador: 13.1% (2022) · Poland: 17.4% (2024)

Poland’s price level (US = 100) is 1.2× Ecuador’s

Ecuador: 43% (2025) · Poland: 52% (2025)

Poland spends 4 times as much on health per person as Ecuador

Ecuador: $509 (2023) · Poland: $2,014 (2024)

A baby in Ecuador is 3 times as likely to die before turning one as in Poland

Ecuador: 10.9 per 1,000 (2024) · Poland: 3.6 per 1,000 (2024)

Poland has 74% more doctors per person than Ecuador

Ecuador: 2.3 per 1,000 (2020) · Poland: 4 per 1,000 (2023)

Poland has 4.6 times as many hospital beds per person as Ecuador

Ecuador: 1.3 per 1,000 (2023) · Poland: 6 per 1,000 (2022)

The suicide rate in Poland is 2.4 times that in Ecuador

Ecuador: 5.5 per 100k (2023) · Poland: 13.4 per 100k (2023)

29% of adults in Ecuador are obese, versus 26% in Poland

Ecuador: 28.7% (2024) · Poland: 25.9% (2024)

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

Ecuador: 10.1% (2024) · Poland: 21.7% (2024)

People in Poland rate their lives 0.62 points higher than in Ecuador

Ecuador: 6.14 (2025) · Poland: 6.77 (2025)

Adults in Poland drink 3.6 times as much alcohol as in Ecuador

Ecuador: 3.2 litres (2023) · Poland: 11.5 litres (2023)

Poland has 48% more meat per person than Ecuador

Ecuador: 56.2 kg (2023) · Poland: 83.3 kg (2023)

Poland has 1,109 kcal more food per person per day than Ecuador

Ecuador: 2,621 kcal (2023) · Poland: 3,730 kcal (2023)

Workers in Poland put in 213 more hours a year than in Ecuador

Ecuador: 1,594 hours (2023) · Poland: 1,807 hours (2023)

Adults in Poland went to school 4.2 years longer than in Ecuador

Ecuador: 9 years (2023) · Poland: 13.2 years (2023)

Ecuador: no data · Poland: 0.54 (2024)

Poland has 13 more World Heritage sites than Ecuador (18 against 5)

Ecuador: 5 (2026) · Poland: 18 (2026)

Poland has won 335 Olympic medals, Ecuador 10

Ecuador: 10 (2026 edition) · Poland: 335 (2026 edition)

89% of people in Poland are online, versus 77% in Ecuador

Ecuador: 77% (2024) · Poland: 89% (2024)

Ecuador and Poland are nearly identical here

Ecuador: 290 Mbps (2026) · Poland: 288 Mbps (2026)

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

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

63% of people in Ecuador live in cities, versus 60% in Poland

Ecuador: 63% (2025) · Poland: 60% (2025)

Poland has 138 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Ecuador 102

Ecuador: 102 (2024) · Poland: 138 (2024)

Poland’s railway network is 19 times as long as Ecuador’s

Ecuador: 965 km (2022) · Poland: 18,620 km (2021)

Airlines from Ecuador fly 4% more passengers per resident than those from Poland

Ecuador: 0.25 (2023) · Poland: 0.24 (2023)

Forest covers 50% of Ecuador, but only 31% of Poland

Ecuador: 49.7% (2024) · Poland: 31% (2024)

The average person in Poland emits 2.8 times as much CO₂ as someone in Ecuador

Ecuador: 2.5 t (2024) · Poland: 7.1 t (2024)

79% of Ecuador’s electricity is renewable, versus 32% in Poland

Ecuador: 79.4% (2025) · Poland: 31.5% (2025)

The air in Ecuador carries 13% more fine dust than in Poland

Ecuador: 17.7 µg/m³ (2024) · Poland: 15.6 µg/m³ (2024)

You are 57 times as likely to be murdered in Ecuador as in Poland

Ecuador: 45.7 per 100k (2023) · Poland: 0.8 per 100k (2023)

Roads in Ecuador are 2.7 times as deadly as in Poland

Ecuador: 30.8 per 100k (2023) · Poland: 11.5 per 100k (2023)

Ecuador is on average 11.5 °C warmer than Poland

Ecuador: 21.3°C (2016–2025 avg) · Poland: 9.7°C (2016–2025 avg)

Ecuador gets 4.2 times as much rain as Poland

Ecuador: 3,204 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Poland: 763 mm (2016–2025 avg)