Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Maryland instead of Ecuador, you would:
Economy
make 4.8 times more money
Ecuador has a GDP per capita of $14,300 as of 2023, while in Maryland, the GDP per capita is $69,127 as of 2024.
be 64.3% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Ecuador, 25.2% live below the poverty line as of 2022. In Maryland, however, that number is 9.0% as of 2023.
Basic Needs
be 20.5% more likely to have internet access
In Ecuador, approximately 76.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Maryland, about 91.6% do as of 2023.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, US Census Bureau (American Community Survey), Bureau of Economic Analysis.
