Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Ecuador instead of Slovenia, you would:
Health
live 4.3 years less
In Slovenia, the average life expectancy is 82 years (79 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022. In Ecuador, that number is 78 years (75 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2020.
Economy
pay a 30.0% lower top tax rate
Slovenia has a top tax rate of 50.0% as of 2016. In Ecuador, the top tax rate is 35.0% as of 2016.
make 73.4% less money
Slovenia has a GDP per capita of $41,000 as of 2022, while in Ecuador, the GDP per capita is $10,900 as of 2022.
be 2.1 times more likely to live below the poverty line
In Slovenia, 12.1% live below the poverty line as of 2021. In Ecuador, however, that number is 25.2% as of 2022.
Life
have 2.1 times more children
In Slovenia, there are approximately 8.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Ecuador, there are 17.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 13.2 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Slovenia, approximately 5.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Ecuador, 66.0 women do as of 2020.
be 11.9 times more likely to die during infancy
In Slovenia, approximately 1.5 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 14.6% less likely to have internet access
In Slovenia, approximately 89.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Ecuador, about 76.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 36.2% less on education
Slovenia spends 5.8% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Ecuador spends 3.7% of total GDP on education as of 2021.
spend 10.5% less on healthcare
Slovenia spends 9.5% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Ecuador, that number is 8.5% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 48.0 times more coastline
Slovenia has a total of 47 km of coastline. In Ecuador, that number is 2,237 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: Tax Administration of the Republic of Slovenia, The World Factbook, Servicio de Rentas Internas del Ecuador.
Ecuador: At a glance
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