Human Development Index: males vs. females in Ecuador

Ecuador: Human Development Index: males vs. females was 0.7773 in 2023. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2023)
0.7773
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
86th
of 183 countries
All-time high
0.7773
in 2023
All-time low
0.736
in 2020
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Human Development Index: males vs. females in Ecuador, 2010–2023

00.20.40.60.82010201620232010: 0.7472011: 0.752012: 0.7562013: 0.7642014: 0.7682015: 0.7712016: 0.7672017: 0.7692018: 0.7712019: 0.7682020: 0.7362021: 0.7512022: 0.7742023: 0.777

Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 0.7773 for human development index: males vs. females in 2023. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human development index: males vs. females in Ecuador peaked at 0.7773 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.736, in 2020.

That places Ecuador 86th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.7631 0.7468 0.7714 10
2020s 0.7597 0.736 0.7773 4

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 83 Palau 0.7879 compare
  2. 84 Jordan 0.7865 compare
  3. 85 Brazil 0.7833 compare
  4. 87 Guyana 0.7771 compare
  5. 88 Egypt 0.7767 compare
  6. 89 Moldova 0.7726 compare

See the full ranking of 183 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is human development index: males vs. females in Ecuador?
Human development index: males vs. females in Ecuador was 0.7773 in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest human development index: males vs. females recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 0.7773 in 2023.
What is the lowest human development index: males vs. females recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.736 in 2020.
How does Ecuador rank for human development index: males vs. females?
Ecuador ranks 86th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is human development index: males vs. females rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Human Development Index: males vs. females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Human Development Index: males vs. females
Source
UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
183 places, 4,929 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary measure of key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, a good education, and a decent standard of living. Higher values indicate higher human development. Only male population is considered.