Ecuador vs Paraguay
Ecuador comes out ahead of Paraguay on 269 of 517 statistics where one end is better, to 236 with 12 ties. Ecuador leads on Education, Law and Health and 1 more category. Paraguay leads on Economics, Manufacturing & Mining and Politics & Government and 3 more categories.
At a glance
Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.
| Statistic | Ecuador | Paraguay |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 18,444,506 72nd of 235 | 7,095,279 109th of 235 |
| Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 77.6 77th of 215 | 74.0 113th of 215 |
| GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $16,757 104th of 184 | $20,181 94th of 184 |
| Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 3.31% 52nd of 181 | 4.8% 82nd of 181 |
| Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 98.5% 138th of 214 | 99.8% tied 125th of 214 |
| Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 10.9 87th of 195 | 14.5 108th of 195 |
| GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $7,125 96th of 185 | $7,027 99th of 185 |
By category
Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.
- EducationEcuador · 10 statistics
- LawEcuador · 8 statistics
- EconomicsParaguay · 80 statistics
- Manufacturing & MiningParaguay · 3 statistics
- Politics & GovernmentParaguay · 40 statistics
- HealthEcuador · 209 statistics
- EnvironmentParaguay · 42 statistics
- TravelParaguay · 10 statistics
- Tech & BusinessParaguay · 21 statistics
- PopulationEcuador · 19 statistics
- Crime & SafetyEven · 47 statistics
- Infrastructure & EnergyEven · 33 statistics
- CultureEven · 72 statistics
Biggest differences
The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.
| Statistic | Ecuador | Paraguay |
|---|---|---|
| Purchasing Power ParityPurchasing Power Parity by Country | $0 LCU/INT 174th of 182 | $2,627 LCU/INT 8th of 182 |
| Corporate TaxHighest Taxed Countries | 30.0% tied 117th of 155 | 10.0% tied 4th of 155 |
| ExposureNatural Disaster Risk by Country | 14.57 171st of 193 | 0.14 tied 26th of 193 |
| World Risk IndexNatural Disaster Risk by Country | 24.14 176th of 193 | 1.88 38th of 193 |
| QRI ScoreRoad Quality by Country | 4.95 31st of 140 | 2.48 129th of 140 |
| Other STIs RateSTD Rates by Country | 200.52 per 100k 156th of 201 | 94.32 per 100k 24th of 201 |
| Starvation Rate Change vs Prev. YearStarvation Deaths by Country | 0.58 ASR per 100K pop. 169th of 170 | -0.07 ASR per 100K pop. tied 59th of 170 |
| Education Rank (WT20)Education Rankings by Country | 54th 54th of 202 | 180th 180th of 202 |
| World Order Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country | 131st 129th of 171 | 25th 25th of 171 |
| Pct Starv. Rate Change vs Prev. YearStarvation Deaths by Country | 19.6% 201st of 202 | -2.39% tied 78th of 202 |
| CO₂ Emissions per $1K GDPCO₂ Emissions by Country | 0.19 tonnes/$1kGDP tied 142nd of 198 | 0.07 tonnes/$1kGDP tied 21st of 198 |
| Alcoholism Rate MaleAlcoholism by Country | 1,710 per 100k 76th of 204 | 5,453 per 100k 194th of 204 |
| Alcoholism % MaleAlcoholism by Country | 1.78% 76th of 204 | 5.66% 193rd of 204 |
| % Overweight (Age < 5)Childhood Obesity Rates by Country | 4.7% tied 64th of 163 | 15.4% 158th of 163 |
| GDP Growth IMFGDP Growth by Country | 1.2% tied 179th of 189 | 3.8% tied 74th of 189 |
| Climate ChangeGreenest (Most Eco-Friendly) Countries | 48.5 48th of 179 | 31.9 146th of 179 |
| Daily Accommodation CostCheapest Countries to Visit | $73.00 tied 194th of 231 | $59.00 tied 71st of 231 |
| Alcoholism %Alcoholism by Country | 1.23% 88th of 204 | 3.56% 195th of 204 |
| Alcoholism RateAlcoholism by Country | 1,195 per 100k 88th of 204 | 3,462 per 100k 195th of 204 |
| V-Dem PCI ScoreV Dem Democracy Index by Country | 0.74 tied 4th of 175 | 0.52 tied 93rd of 175 |
| Stunting RatesStunting Rates by Country | 23.0% 104th of 158 | 5.6% 25th of 158 |
| Parliamentary Representation of WomenMost Dangerous Countries for Women | 45.0% tied 13th of 197 | 23.2% 111th of 197 |
| Corporate Tax RatesTax-Free Countries | 25.0% tied 89th of 193 | 10.0% tied 8th of 193 |
| PharmacistsDoctors per Capita by Country | 0.41 /10k 150th of 191 | 6.73 /10k 58th of 191 |
| Corporate Tax RateCorporate Tax Rates by Country | 25.0% tied 83rd of 202 | 10.0% tied 5th of 202 |
| Nursing and Midwifery PersonnelDoctors per Capita by Country | 26.3 per 10k 118th of 195 | 94.09 per 10k 28th of 195 |
| Vacc. Rate PCV3Vaccination Rates by Country | 71.0% tied 131st of 156 | 91.0% tied 57th of 156 |
| Global Peace IndexMost Peaceful Countries | 2.539 134th of 162 | 1.882 63rd of 162 |
| % of Population Who Completed Primary Series COVID Vacc.COVID Vaccines by Country | 81.0% tied 40th of 200 | 50.0% tied 127th of 200 |
| Daily Food And Dining CostCheapest Countries to Visit | $30.00 tied 60th of 231 | $34.00 tied 155th of 231 |
Quick answers
- Which is better, Ecuador or Paraguay?
- Ecuador comes out ahead of Paraguay on 269 of 517 statistics where one end is better, to 236 with 12 ties. Ecuador leads on Education, Law and Health and 1 more category. Paraguay leads on Economics, Manufacturing & Mining and Politics & Government and 3 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
- Which has more people, Ecuador or Paraguay?
- Ecuador has a population of 18,444,506 (72nd of 235 countries) and Paraguay has 7,095,279 (109th of 235).
- How do Ecuador and Paraguay compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
- Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Ecuador 77.6 (77th of 215), Paraguay 74.0 (113th of 215) among countries. Ecuador ranks better.
- How do Ecuador and Paraguay compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
- GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Ecuador $16,757 (104th of 184), Paraguay $20,181 (94th of 184) among countries. Paraguay ranks better.
- Where does Ecuador beat Paraguay most clearly?
- Ecuador ranks far ahead on QRI Score (Road Quality by Country): 4.95 vs 2.48; Education Rank (WT20) (Education Rankings by Country): 54th vs 180th; Alcoholism Rate Male (Alcoholism by Country): 1,710 per 100k vs 5,453 per 100k.
- Where does Paraguay beat Ecuador most clearly?
- Paraguay ranks far ahead on Purchasing Power Parity (Purchasing Power Parity by Country): $2,627 LCU/INT vs $0 LCU/INT; Corporate Tax (Highest Taxed Countries): 10.0% vs 30.0%; Exposure (Natural Disaster Risk by Country): 0.14 vs 14.57.
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