Internet in Ecuador
| Population | 12,600,000 |
| Rural pop. (% of total pop.), 1999 | 35.70 % |
| GDP per capita (Purchasing Power Parity, PPP) (US$) | 3,068 |
| Global Competitiveness Index Ranking (2001-02) | 68 |
| UNDP Human Dvlpmnt. Index Ranking (2001, adjusted to GITR* sample) | 58 |
| Main telephone lines/100 inhabitants | 10.00 |
| Telephone faults/100 main telephone lines | 48.00 |
| Internet hosts/10,000 inhabitants | 0.18 |
| Personal Computers/100 inhabitants | 1.98 |
| Piracy rate (%) | 65.00 |
| % PCs connected to Internet | 0.77 |
| Internet users per host | 789.47 |
| Internet users/100 inhabitants | 1.42 |
| Cell phone subscribers/100 inhabitants | 3.81 |
| Avg. mnthly. cost/20 hrs. of Internet access (US$) | 20.61 |
* Global Information Technology Report
Source: Center for International Development at Harvard University
Articles, Papers & Books
- .ec Center for International Development at Harvard University, PDF
Digital Divide, Digital Inclusion, Universal
Service 
- Fundación Chasquinet
- INTERCOM - Ecuanex
- Internet para Todos Secretaría Nacional de Telecomunicaciones
News & Publications
- Corporación Ecuatoriana de Comercio Electrónico CORPECE
- Internet Society of Ecuador ISOC-ECUADOR
Organizations & Regulations
Statistics & Analysis
- Communications Ecuador Information from the CIA World Factbook