Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Florida instead of Ecuador, you would:
Economy
make 4.0 times more money
Ecuador has a GDP per capita of $14,300 as of 2023, while in Florida, the GDP per capita is $57,636 as of 2024.
be 54.4% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Ecuador, 25.2% live below the poverty line as of 2022. In Florida, however, that number is 11.5% as of 2023.
be 30.6% more likely to be unemployed
In Ecuador, 3.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Florida, that number is 4.4% as of 2025.
Basic Needs
be 18.9% more likely to have internet access
In Ecuador, approximately 76.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Florida, about 90.4% do as of 2023.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Bureau of Labor Statistics, US Census Bureau (American Community Survey), Bureau of Economic Analysis.