Dominican Republic vs Ecuador
Ecuador comes out ahead of Dominican Republic on 270 of 544 statistics where one end is better, to 267 with 7 ties. Dominican Republic leads on Politics & Government, Manufacturing & Mining and Travel and 5 more categories. Ecuador leads on Infrastructure & Energy, Education and Health and 1 more category.
544 statistics with a better end, compared
Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 7 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.
- Wins
- 267
- Avg. percentile
- 46
- Categories led
- 8
- Wins
- 270
- Avg. percentile
- 47
- Categories led
- 4
At a glance
Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.
| Statistic | Dominican Republic | Ecuador |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,609,500 84th of 235 | 18,444,506 72nd of 235 |
| Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 73.9 114th of 215 | 77.6 77th of 215 |
| GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $28,721 71st of 184 | $16,757 104th of 184 |
| Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 5.09% 92nd of 181 | 3.31% 52nd of 181 |
| Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 99.5% tied 130th of 214 | 98.5% 138th of 214 |
| Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 27.7 145th of 195 | 10.9 87th of 195 |
| GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $11,059 78th of 185 | $7,125 96th of 185 |
By category
Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.
- Politics & GovernmentDominican Republic · 40 statistics
- Manufacturing & MiningDominican Republic · 3 statistics
- TravelDominican Republic · 10 statistics
- Infrastructure & EnergyEcuador · 37 statistics
- EducationEcuador · 10 statistics
- Tech & BusinessDominican Republic · 21 statistics
- HealthEcuador · 199 statistics
- CultureDominican Republic · 67 statistics
- EconomicsDominican Republic · 77 statistics
- EnvironmentEcuador · 45 statistics
- Crime & SafetyDominican Republic · 47 statistics
- PopulationDominican Republic · 18 statistics
- LawEven · 8 statistics
Biggest differences
The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.
| Statistic | Dominican Republic | Ecuador |
|---|---|---|
| Vacc. Rate BCGVaccination Rates by Country | 99.0% tied 1st of 153 | 76.0% 135th of 153 |
| GDP Growth IMFGDP Growth by Country | 5% tied 34th of 189 | 1.2% tied 179th of 189 |
| Est. Diabetes PrevalenceDiabetes Rates by Country | 17.6% 186th of 211 | 4.9% tied 30th of 211 |
| % Annual Forest Area Change 1990-2020Deforestation Rates by Country | 34.4% 12th of 175 | -14.6% 136th of 175 |
| Individual Capital Gains Tax Rate (Standard Pct)Capital Gains Tax by Country | 27.0% tied 124th of 150 | 10.0% tied 4th of 150 |
| Death Rate Due to Cocaine Use Disorder (GBD)Most Cocaine Use by Country | 0.02 tied 32nd of 179 | 0.3 tied 164th of 179 |
| Vacc. Rate IPV1Vaccination Rates by Country | 98.0% tied 33rd of 193 | 75.0% tied 162nd of 193 |
| Nurses and MidwivesNurse Vacancies by Country | 6.62 per 10k 170th of 193 | 65.11 per 10k 52nd of 193 |
| Purchasing Power ParityPurchasing Power Parity by Country | $24 LCU/INT 66th of 182 | $0 LCU/INT 174th of 182 |
| Gonococcal Infection RateSTD Rates by Country | 569 per 100k 153rd of 201 | 82.23 per 100k 34th of 201 |
| Heart Disease ASR Death Rate - MaleHeart Disease Rates by Country | 369 per 100k 156th of 204 | 168 per 100k 38th of 204 |
| Criminal Networks Index (OCI)What Country Has the Most Gangs | 5.5 tied 75th of 193 | 8.5 tied 188th of 193 |
| Vacc. Rate DTP1Vaccination Rates by Country | 97.0% tied 65th of 193 | 74.0% tied 180th of 193 |
| Other STIs RateSTD Rates by Country | 129.47 per 100k 47th of 201 | 200.52 per 100k 156th of 201 |
| Criminal Actors Score (GOCI)Crime Rate by Country | 5.0 tied 80th of 192 | 7.9 tied 184th of 192 |
| Mortality (Deaths) - MaleCancer Rates by Country | 36,588 158th of 183 | 2,423 60th of 183 |
| Heart Disease Age-Standardized Prevalence RateHeart Disease Rates by Country | 8,881 per 100k 183rd of 204 | 6,688 per 100k 74th of 204 |
| World Order Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country | 39th 39th of 171 | 131st 129th of 171 |
| Heart Disease ASR DALYs - MaleHeart Disease Rates by Country | 7,866 per 100k 148th of 204 | 3,794 per 100k 41st of 204 |
| EPI Recycling ScoreRecycling Rates by Country | 11.6 134th of 180 | 28 40th of 180 |
| Legal Status of ExecutionsMost Strict Countries in the World | 2.78 tied 162nd of 174 | 0.47 tied 73rd of 174 |
| New HIV Infection RateHIV Rates by Country | 0.36 per 1k 97th of 128 | 0.1 per 1k tied 4th of 128 |
| Heart Disease Age-Standardized Prevalence Rate - MaleHeart Disease Rates by Country | 9,270 per 100k 169th of 204 | 7,207 per 100k 66th of 204 |
| % Annual ChangeDeforestation Rates by Country | 0.34% tied 38th of 167 | -0.41% tied 122nd of 167 |
| Heart Disease ASR Death RateHeart Disease Rates by Country | 308 per 100k 143rd of 204 | 146 per 100k 41st of 204 |
| V-Dem DCI ScoreV Dem Democracy Index by Country | 0.9 tied 18th of 175 | 0.53 tied 107th of 175 |
| Heart Disease Age-Standardized Prevalence Rate - FemaleHeart Disease Rates by Country | 8,548 per 100k 187th of 204 | 6,225 per 100k 87th of 204 |
| Prostate Cancer Age-Standardized RateProstate Cancer Rates by Country | 86.1 per 100k 172nd of 185 | 35.0 per 100k 83rd of 185 |
| % Risk of Prostate Cancer at 74Prostate Cancer Rates by Country | 10.3% tied 166th of 185 | 3.9% tied 77th of 185 |
| Heart Disease ASR DALYsHeart Disease Rates by Country | 6,391 per 100k 134th of 203 | 3,115 per 100k 41st of 203 |
Quick answers
- Which is better, Dominican Republic or Ecuador?
- Ecuador comes out ahead of Dominican Republic on 270 of 544 statistics where one end is better, to 267 with 7 ties. Dominican Republic leads on Politics & Government, Manufacturing & Mining and Travel and 5 more categories. Ecuador leads on Infrastructure & Energy, Education and Health and 1 more category. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
- Which has more people, Dominican Republic or Ecuador?
- Dominican Republic has a population of 11,609,500 (84th of 235 countries) and Ecuador has 18,444,506 (72nd of 235).
- How do Dominican Republic and Ecuador compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
- Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Dominican Republic 73.9 (114th of 215), Ecuador 77.6 (77th of 215) among countries. Ecuador ranks better.
- How do Dominican Republic and Ecuador compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
- GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Dominican Republic $28,721 (71st of 184), Ecuador $16,757 (104th of 184) among countries. Dominican Republic ranks better.
- Where does Dominican Republic beat Ecuador most clearly?
- Dominican Republic ranks far ahead on Vacc. Rate BCG (Vaccination Rates by Country): 99.0% vs 76.0%; GDP Growth IMF (GDP Growth by Country): 5% vs 1.2%; % Annual Forest Area Change 1990-2020 (Deforestation Rates by Country): 34.4% vs -14.6%.
- Where does Ecuador beat Dominican Republic most clearly?
- Ecuador ranks far ahead on Est. Diabetes Prevalence (Diabetes Rates by Country): 4.9% vs 17.6%; Individual Capital Gains Tax Rate (Standard Pct) (Capital Gains Tax by Country): 10.0% vs 27.0%; Nurses and Midwives (Nurse Vacancies by Country): 65.11 per 10k vs 6.62 per 10k.
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