International rankings of Ecuador

These are the international rankings of Ecuador.

Demographics

• Immigrant population in Ecuador ranked 119.

Technology

• In innovation and technology, Ecuador ranks 96th.
• World Intellectual Property Organization: Global Innovation Index 2024, ranked 105 out of 133 countries

Economy

• Foreign exchange reserves: not in top 80 worldwide. The government's deposits are “extremely low.”
• International Monetary Fund: 2009 List of countries by GDP (nominal) per capita ranked 88
• International Monetary Fund: 2009 List of countries by GDP (nominal) ranked 65
• Ecuador ranks 71st in Global Competitiveness

Environment

• 2012 Happy Planet Index ranked 23
• Yale University and Columbia University: 2010 Environmental Performance Index ranked 30

Globalization

• 2007 KOF Index of Globalization ranked 63

Military

• Institute for Economics and Peace/Economist Intelligence Unit: Global Peace Index 2009, ranked 109

Politics

• Economist Intelligence Unit: Democracy Index 2008, ranked 88
• The Heritage Foundation and The Wall Street Journal: 2010 Index of Economic Freedom ranked 147
• Reporters Without Borders Press Freedom Index 2013, ranked 119
• Transparency International Corruption Perceptions Index 2009, ranked 146 out of 180 countries

Society

• Economist Intelligence Unit: Quality-of-life index 2005, ranked 52
• Homicide rate ranked 12 most homicides per capita in the world

Other

• Institute for Economics and Peace/Economist Intelligence Unit: Global Peace Index 2009, ranked 109
• Transparency International Corruption Perceptions Index 2009, ranked 146 out of 180 countries

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