Zambia vs Ecuador Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Zambia 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.
Zambia leads against Ecuador in 6 of 10 comparable indicators, while Ecuador leads in 4. Zambia's strongest global position is 87th (2025) in GDP growth (annual %). Ecuador's strongest global position is 52nd (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate).
- Zambia wins against Ecuador in GDP growth (annual %): 3.76 (2025, ranked 87th) vs 3.73 (2025, ranked 91st).
- Ecuador wins against Zambia in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 14,319.24 (2025, ranked 116th) vs 3,742.26 (2025, ranked 173rd).
- Zambia wins against Ecuador in Gini index: 51.50 (2022, ranked 163rd) vs 45.90 (2025, ranked 169th).
- Ecuador wins against Zambia in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 77.17 (2024, ranked 121st) vs 17.10 (2024, ranked 204th).
- Ecuador wins against Zambia in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 77.58 (2024, ranked 79th) vs 66.53 (2024, ranked 181st).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Zambia and Ecuador is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 55.30 (2013, ranked 138th) vs 90.47 (2023, ranked 98th).
- Ecuador wins against Zambia in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 3.31 (2025, ranked 52nd) vs 5.92 (2025, ranked 108th).
- Zambia wins against Ecuador in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 64.17 (2024, ranked 115th) vs 53.58 (2024, ranked 163rd).
- Zambia wins against Ecuador in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 48.23 (2024, ranked 129th) vs 44.67 (2024, ranked 150th).
- Zambia wins against Ecuador in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 47.31 (2024, ranked 135th) vs 40.36 (2024, ranked 162nd).
- Zambia wins against Ecuador in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 38.61 (2024, ranked 129th) vs 32.15 (2024, ranked 153rd).
| Metric | Zambia(6) | Ecuador(4) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 3.76 (87/214) | (2025) 3.73 (91/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 3,742.26 (173/199) | (2025) 14,319.24 (116/199) |
| Gini index | (2022) 51.50 (163/171) | (2025) 45.90 (169/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 17.10 (204/213) | (2024) 77.17 (121/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 66.53 (181/217) | (2024) 77.58 (79/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2013) 55.30 (138/197) | (2023) 90.47 (98/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 5.92 (108/187) | (2025) 3.31 (52/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 64.17 (115/206) | (2024) 53.58 (163/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 48.23 (129/204) | (2024) 44.67 (150/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 47.31 (135/206) | (2024) 40.36 (162/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 38.61 (129/206) | (2024) 32.15 (153/206) |