Malaysia vs Ecuador Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Malaysia vs Ecuador)
ⓘ 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.
Malaysia leads against Ecuador in 8 of 11 comparable indicators, while Ecuador leads in 3. Malaysia's strongest global position is 15th (2024) in Individuals using the Internet (% of population). Ecuador's strongest global position is 52nd (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate).
- Malaysia wins against Ecuador in GDP growth (annual %): 5.17 (2025, ranked 48th) vs 3.73 (2025, ranked 91st).
- Malaysia wins against Ecuador in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 35,461.45 (2025, ranked 63rd) vs 14,319.24 (2025, ranked 116th).
- Malaysia wins against Ecuador in Gini index: 40.70 (2021, ranked 146th) vs 45.90 (2025, ranked 169th).
- Malaysia wins against Ecuador in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 98.02 (2024, ranked 15th) vs 77.17 (2024, ranked 121st).
- Ecuador wins against Malaysia in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 77.58 (2024, ranked 79th) vs 76.82 (2024, ranked 86th).
- Ecuador wins against Malaysia in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 90.47 (2023, ranked 98th) vs 81.47 (2024, ranked 119th).
- Ecuador wins against Malaysia in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 3.31 (2025, ranked 52nd) vs 3.76 (2025, ranked 64th).
- Malaysia wins against Ecuador in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 72.47 (2024, ranked 83rd) vs 53.58 (2024, ranked 163rd).
- Malaysia wins against Ecuador in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 65.59 (2024, ranked 48th) vs 44.67 (2024, ranked 150th).
- Malaysia wins against Ecuador in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 62.90 (2024, ranked 78th) vs 40.36 (2024, ranked 162nd).
- Malaysia wins against Ecuador in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 57.94 (2024, ranked 67th) vs 32.15 (2024, ranked 153rd).
| Metric | Malaysia(8) | Ecuador(3) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 5.17 (48/214) | (2025) 3.73 (91/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 35,461.45 (63/199) | (2025) 14,319.24 (116/199) |
| Gini index | (2021) 40.70 (146/171) | (2025) 45.90 (169/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 98.02 (15/213) | (2024) 77.17 (121/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 76.82 (86/217) | (2024) 77.58 (79/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 81.47 (119/197) | (2023) 90.47 (98/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 3.76 (64/187) | (2025) 3.31 (52/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 72.47 (83/206) | (2024) 53.58 (163/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 65.59 (48/204) | (2024) 44.67 (150/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 62.90 (78/206) | (2024) 40.36 (162/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 57.94 (67/206) | (2024) 32.15 (153/206) |