Ecuador vs Iceland Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Ecuador vs Iceland)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Iceland leads against Ecuador in 8 of 10 comparable indicators, while Ecuador leads in 2. Ecuador's strongest global position is 52nd (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Iceland's strongest global position is 11th (2024) in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100).
- Ecuador wins against Iceland in GDP growth (annual %): 3.73 (2025, ranked 91st) vs 1.28 (2025, ranked 170th).
- Iceland wins against Ecuador in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 68,064.69 (2025, ranked 19th) vs 14,319.24 (2025, ranked 116th).
- Gini index data for Ecuador and Iceland is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 45.90 (2025, ranked 169th) vs 26.80 (2019, ranked 17th).
- Iceland wins against Ecuador in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 98.21 (2024, ranked 12th) vs 77.17 (2024, ranked 121st).
- Iceland wins against Ecuador in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 82.81 (2024, ranked 26th) vs 77.58 (2024, ranked 79th).
- Iceland wins against Ecuador in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 97.79 (2023, ranked 37th) vs 90.47 (2023, ranked 98th).
- Ecuador wins against Iceland in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 3.31 (2025, ranked 52nd) vs 3.63 (2025, ranked 62nd).
- Iceland wins against Ecuador in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 86.49 (2024, ranked 20th) vs 53.58 (2024, ranked 163rd).
- Iceland wins against Ecuador in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 75.84 (2024, ranked 22nd) vs 44.67 (2024, ranked 150th).
- Iceland wins against Ecuador in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 84.98 (2024, ranked 11th) vs 40.36 (2024, ranked 162nd).
- Iceland wins against Ecuador in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 84.87 (2024, ranked 11th) vs 32.15 (2024, ranked 153rd).
| Metric | Ecuador(2) | Iceland(8) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 3.73 (91/214) | (2025) 1.28 (170/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 14,319.24 (116/199) | (2025) 68,064.69 (19/199) |
| Gini index | (2025) 45.90 (169/171) | (2019) 26.80 (17/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 77.17 (121/213) | (2024) 98.21 (12/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 77.58 (79/217) | (2024) 82.81 (26/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2023) 90.47 (98/197) | (2023) 97.79 (37/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 3.31 (52/187) | (2025) 3.63 (62/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 53.58 (163/206) | (2024) 86.49 (20/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 44.67 (150/204) | (2024) 75.84 (22/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 40.36 (162/206) | (2024) 84.98 (11/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 32.15 (153/206) | (2024) 84.87 (11/206) |