Chile vs Ecuador
Chile vs Ecuador: Internet users
Internet users in 2024: 95.6% in Chile and 77.2% in Ecuador, by ITU estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Chile, by 18.4 percentage points, or 1.24 times that in Ecuador.
% of people · ITU
What the numbers say
- Chile has been higher since 1992.
- In 2024, Chile ranked 24 and Ecuador ranked 105 of 182 countries, counting from the highest.
- The world as a whole: 71.2% in 2024.
Every year
% of people · ITU
| Year | Chile | Ecuador | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | – | 73.6 |
| 2024 | 95.6 | 77.2 | 71.2 |
| 2023 | 94.5 | 72.7 | 69.2 |
| 2022 | 92.3 | 69.7 | 67 |
| 2021 | 90.2 | 69.1 | 63.8 |
| 2020 | 87.5 | 70.7 | 60.1 |
| 2019 | 85 | 59.2 | 53.9 |
| 2018 | 84.9 | 57.5 | 49.4 |
| 2017 | 82.3 | 55.8 | 46.3 |
| 2016 | 83.6 | 54.1 | 43.6 |
| 2015 | 76.6 | 48.9 | 39.9 |
| 2014 | 61.1 | 45.6 | 37.4 |
| 2013 | 58 | 40.3 | 35.3 |
| 2012 | 55.1 | 35.1 | 33.3 |
| 2011 | 52.3 | 31.4 | 30.9 |
| 2010 | 45 | 29 | 28.4 |
| 2009 | 41.6 | 24.6 | 25.3 |
| 2008 | 37.3 | 18.8 | 22.8 |
| 2007 | 35.9 | 10.8 | 20.2 |
| 2006 | 34.5 | 7.2 | 17.2 |
| 2005 | 31.2 | 6 | 15.6 |
| 2004 | 28.2 | 4.8 | – |
| 2003 | 25.5 | 4.5 | – |
| 2002 | 22.1 | 4.3 | – |
| 2001 | 19.1 | 2.7 | – |
| 2000 | 16.6 | 1.5 | – |
| 1999 | 4.1 | 0.8 | – |
| 1998 | 1.7 | 0.1 | – |
| 1997 | 1.1 | 0.1 | – |
| 1996 | 0.7 | 0.1 | – |
| 1995 | 0.3 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0.1 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0.1 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 | – |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The share of people who used the internet in the last three months, from anywhere.
- Source: ITU, via the World Bank.
- Ranks count the 182 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Chile vs Ecuador
Health
- Life expectancyChile: 81.2 years in 2023Ecuador: 77.4 years in 2023
- Child mortalityChile: 0.7 per 100 live births in 2024Ecuador: 1.3 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityChile: 4.1 per 1,000 live births in 2023Ecuador: 9.6 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterChile: 98.8% in 2022Ecuador: 67.1% in 2022
- DepressionChile: 4.06% in 2017Ecuador: 2.98% in 2017
- Suicide rateChile: 10.1 per 100,000 people in 2017Ecuador: 9.2 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationChile: 19.7 million people in 2023Ecuador: 18 million people in 2023
- Population growthChile: 0.57% a year in 2023Ecuador: 0.87% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateChile: 1.17 births per woman in 2023Ecuador: 1.82 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationChile: 89.2% in 2025Ecuador: 63.4% in 2025
- Median ageChile: 36 years in 2023Ecuador: 28.4 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overChile: 13.7% in 2023Ecuador: 8.1% in 2023
- Net migration rateChile: 3.2 per 1,000 people in 2023Ecuador: -1.2 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingChile: 1.52% of GDP in 2025Ecuador: 2.1% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsChile: $5.15B in 2025Ecuador: $2.71B in 2025
- Military spending per personChile: $269 in 2025Ecuador: $150 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingChile: 5.7% of government spending in 2025Ecuador: 5.7% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelChile: 114,000 people in 2020Ecuador: 42,000 people in 2020
- National powerChile: 0.23% of world capability in 2022Ecuador: 0.15% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersChile: 1.28% of the labour force in 2020Ecuador: 0.54% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsChile: 14 million TIV in 2025Ecuador: 30 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsChile: 8 million TIV in 2022Ecuador: 2 million TIV in 2018