Ecuador is approximately 283,561 sq km, while Malta is approximately 316 sq km, making Malta 0.11% the size of Ecuador. Meanwhile, the population of Ecuador is ~16.9 million people (16.4 million fewer people live in Malta).
This to-scale map shows a size comparison of Ecuador compared to Malta. For more details, see an in-depth quality of life comparison of Malta vs. Ecuador using our country comparison tool.