Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Ecuador  | Ghana  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Ecuador | Republic of Ghana |
Continent  | South America | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Quito | Accra |
Latitude  | 2° 0′ 0″ S | 8° 1′ 48″ N |
Longitude  | 77° 0′ 0″ W | 1° 4′ 48″ W |
The total area of Ecuador is 283,561 sq km, and the total area of Ghana is 239,567 sq km. Ecuador is bigger than Ghana by 43,994 sq km. Ecuador is around 1.18 times bigger than Ghana.
Indicators | Ecuador | Ghana |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 283,561 Sq km | 239,567 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 43,994 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 109,484 Sq Mile | 92,497 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 16,987 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 1.5 % | 4.61 % |
Indicators | Ecuador | Ghana |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Guayaquil | Accra |
Demonyms  | Ecuadorian | Ghanaian |
Official Languages  | Spanish | English |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential republic | Unitary presidential constitutional republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 86.7 % | 71.3 % |
The people of Ecuador are called Ecuadorian, and the people of Ghana are called Ghanaian.
Indicators | Ecuador | Ghana |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | United States dollar | Cedi |
Currency Symbol  | USD | GHS |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +593 | +233 |
Internet TLD  | .ec | .gh |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | EC | GH |
Indicators | Ecuador | Ghana |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Salve, Oh Patria | God Bless Our Homeland Ghana |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Hail, Oh Fatherland | God Bless Our Homeland Ghana |
National Animal  | Andean Condor | Tawny Eagle |
National Bird  | Andean Condor | Yellow-crowned Gonolek |
National Flower  | Chuquiraga | Impala lily |
National Sport  | Ecuavolley | Football |
National Colors  | Yellow, blue and red | Red, yellow, green and black |
Indicators | Ecuador | Ghana |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Current Time  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Timezones  | UTC-5 (Ecuador Time), UTC-6 (Galápagos Time) | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC-5 (Ecuador Time), UTC-6 (Galápagos Time) | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Ecuador as of 2023 is estimated to be around 18,190,484, and the total population of Ghana as of 2023 is estimated to be around 34,121,985.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Ecuador had 15,931,501 less people than Ghana.
The annual Population Growth in Ecuador is 1.47% and the annual population growth in Ghana is 2.17%.
Indicators | Ecuador | Ghana |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 17.8 % | 24.5 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 75 % | 72.1 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 7.19 % | 3.4 % |
Indicators | Ecuador | Ghana |
|---|---|---|
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Current Time | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Current Weather  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Current Temperature  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
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Indicators | Ecuador | Ghana |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 2 (Births Per Woman) | 3.51 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 132 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 285.67 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 75.71 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 215.46 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 10.5 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 31.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Ecuador | Ghana |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (56.4 people per 100K population) | Neonatal conditions (56.5 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Hypertensive heart disease ( 14.4 people per 100K population) | Cirrhosis of the liver ( 19.9 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 23.4 (people per 100K population) | 25.9 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 7.63 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 6.55 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.11 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.53 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Ecuador, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 56.4 people per 100,000 people in Ecuador, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 56.5 people per 100,000 people in Ghana, are dying of Neonatal conditions, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Ecuador, spent [ 8.29% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Ghana, spent [ 4.15% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Ecuador | Ghana |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 27.2 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 33.9 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 27.4% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 12.9% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 3.26 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 4.55 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 4% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Ecuador, are 2.12 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Ghana.
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