Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Ecuador instead of Hungary, you would:
Health
be 24.6% less likely to be obese
In Hungary, 26.4% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Ecuador, that number is 19.9% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 66.8% less money
Hungary has a GDP per capita of $31,000 as of 2020, while in Ecuador, the GDP per capita is $10,300 as of 2020.
be 65.5% more likely to be unemployed
In Hungary, 3.5% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Ecuador, that number is 5.7% as of 2019.
be 2.0 times more likely to live below the poverty line
In Hungary, 12.3% live below the poverty line as of 2018. In Ecuador, however, that number is 25.0% as of 2019.
pay a 2.3 times higher top tax rate
Hungary has a top tax rate of 15.0% as of 2016. In Ecuador, the top tax rate is 35.0% as of 2016.
Life
have 90.2% more children
In Hungary, there are approximately 8.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Ecuador, there are 16.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 4.9 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Hungary, approximately 12.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Ecuador, 59.0 women do as of 2017.
be 3.9 times more likely to die during infancy
In Hungary, approximately 4.6 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Ecuador, on the other hand, 18.1 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 27.2% less likely to have internet access
In Hungary, approximately 89.3% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Ecuador, about 65.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 10.9% less on education
Hungary spends 4.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Ecuador spends 4.1% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 21.9% more on healthcare
Hungary spends 6.4% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Ecuador, that number is 7.8% of GDP as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, National Tax and Customs Administration of Hungary, Servicio de Rentas Internas del Ecuador.
Ecuador: At a glance
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