Thailand’s coastline is 44% longer than Ecuador’s

Ecuador: 2,237 km (2026 edition) · Thailand: 3,219 km (2026 edition)

Ecuador’s highest peak towers 3,702 m above Thailand’s

Ecuador: 6,267 m (2026 edition) · Thailand: 2,565 m (2026 edition)

Farmland covers 43% of Thailand, versus 20% of Ecuador

Ecuador: 20.3% (2024) · Thailand: 43.3% (2024)

Thailand has 3.9 times as many people as Ecuador

Ecuador: 18.3 million (2025) · Thailand: 71.6 million (2025)

Thailand is 90% more densely populated than Ecuador

Ecuador: 74 per km² (2025) · Thailand: 140 per km² (2025)

The typical person in Thailand is 11 years older than in Ecuador

Ecuador: 28.4 years (2023) · Thailand: 39.7 years (2023)

Women in Ecuador have 0.6 more children on average than in Thailand

Ecuador: 1.81 children per woman (2024) · Thailand: 1.2 children per woman (2024)

16% of people in Thailand are 65 or older, versus 8.6% in Ecuador

Ecuador: 8.6% (2025) · Thailand: 16% (2025)

Ecuador hosts 23% more refugees per resident than Thailand

Ecuador: 1.4 per 1,000 (2025) · Thailand: 1.2 per 1,000 (2025)

Ecuador and Thailand are practically level

Ecuador: 0 (2026) · Thailand: 0 (2026)

Ecuador and Thailand are practically level

Ecuador: 1 (2026) · Thailand: 1 (2026)

Thailand’s economy is 4.4 times the size of Ecuador’s

Ecuador: $130 billion (2025) · Thailand: $577 billion (2025)

Thailand produces 57% more per person than Ecuador

Ecuador: Int$16,757 (2025) · Thailand: Int$26,250 (2025)

Income is more unequally shared in Ecuador than in Thailand (Gini 12.6 points higher)

Ecuador: 45.9 (2025) · Thailand: 33.3 (2024)

3.4% of people in Ecuador live on less than $3 a day, versus 0% in Thailand

Ecuador: 3.4% (2025) · Thailand: 0% (2024)

Unemployment is 3.3% in Ecuador, versus 0.8% in Thailand

Ecuador: 3.3% (2025) · Thailand: 0.8% (2025)

Ecuador spends 2.1% of its GDP on the military, Thailand 1.0%

Ecuador: 2.1% (2025) · Thailand: 1% (2025)

Thailand’s central government collects 15% of GDP in tax, Ecuador’s 13%

Ecuador: 13.1% (2022) · Thailand: 15.2% (2024)

Ecuador’s price level (US = 100) is 1.4× Thailand’s

Ecuador: 43% (2025) · Thailand: 31% (2025)

Ecuador spends 56% more on health per person than Thailand

Ecuador: $509 (2023) · Thailand: $327 (2023)

A baby in Ecuador is 42% more likely to die before turning one than in Thailand

Ecuador: 10.9 per 1,000 (2024) · Thailand: 7.7 per 1,000 (2024)

Ecuador has 4.3 times as many doctors per person as Thailand

Ecuador: 2.3 per 1,000 (2020) · Thailand: 0.5 per 1,000 (2021)

Thailand has 81% more hospital beds per person than Ecuador

Ecuador: 1.3 per 1,000 (2023) · Thailand: 2.4 per 1,000 (2023)

The suicide rate in Thailand is 75% higher than in Ecuador

Ecuador: 5.5 per 100k (2023) · Thailand: 9.6 per 100k (2023)

29% of adults in Ecuador are obese, versus 16% in Thailand

Ecuador: 28.7% (2024) · Thailand: 15.5% (2024)

18% of adults in Thailand smoke, versus 10% in Ecuador

Ecuador: 10.1% (2024) · Thailand: 17.8% (2024)

People in Thailand rate their lives 0.15 points higher than in Ecuador

Ecuador: 6.14 (2025) · Thailand: 6.30 (2025)

Adults in Thailand drink 2.5 times as much alcohol as in Ecuador

Ecuador: 3.2 litres (2023) · Thailand: 7.9 litres (2023)

Ecuador has 2.3 times as much meat per person as Thailand

Ecuador: 56.2 kg (2023) · Thailand: 24.5 kg (2023)

Thailand has 234 kcal more food per person per day than Ecuador

Ecuador: 2,621 kcal (2023) · Thailand: 2,855 kcal (2023)

Workers in Thailand put in 583 more hours a year than in Ecuador

Ecuador: 1,594 hours (2023) · Thailand: 2,177 hours (2023)

Adults in Thailand went to school 0.07 years longer than in Ecuador

Ecuador: 9 years (2023) · Thailand: 9 years (2023)

Ecuador: no data · Thailand: 0.56 (2019)

Thailand has 4 more World Heritage sites than Ecuador (9 against 5)

Ecuador: 5 (2026) · Thailand: 9 (2026)

Thailand has won 41 Olympic medals, Ecuador 10

Ecuador: 10 (2026 edition) · Thailand: 41 (2026 edition)

91% of people in Thailand are online, versus 77% in Ecuador

Ecuador: 77% (2024) · Thailand: 91% (2024)

Home internet in Thailand is 24% faster than in Ecuador

Ecuador: 290 Mbps (2026) · Thailand: 360 Mbps (2026)

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

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

63% of people in Ecuador live in cities, versus 63% in Thailand

Ecuador: 63% (2025) · Thailand: 63% (2025)

Thailand has 161 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Ecuador 102

Ecuador: 102 (2024) · Thailand: 161 (2024)

Thailand’s railway network is 4.2 times as long as Ecuador’s

Ecuador: 965 km (2022) · Thailand: 4,092 km (2017)

Airlines from Thailand fly 2.9 times as many passengers per resident as those from Ecuador

Ecuador: 0.25 (2023) · Thailand: 0.72 (2023)

Forest covers 50% of Ecuador, but only 39% of Thailand

Ecuador: 49.7% (2024) · Thailand: 38.7% (2024)

The average person in Thailand emits 47% more CO₂ than someone in Ecuador

Ecuador: 2.5 t (2024) · Thailand: 3.7 t (2024)

79% of Ecuador’s electricity is renewable, versus 17% in Thailand

Ecuador: 79.4% (2025) · Thailand: 16.6% (2025)

The air in Thailand carries 32% more fine dust than in Ecuador

Ecuador: 17.7 µg/m³ (2024) · Thailand: 23.3 µg/m³ (2024)

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

Roads in Thailand are 16% deadlier than in Ecuador

Ecuador: 30.8 per 100k (2023) · Thailand: 35.6 per 100k (2023)

Thailand is on average 5.5 °C warmer than Ecuador

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

Ecuador gets 93% more rain than Thailand

Ecuador: 3,204 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Thailand: 1,657 mm (2016–2025 avg)