Ecuador: Political globalization

Ecuador: Political globalization index (0-100)

: For that indicator, we provide data for Ecuador from 1970 to 2017. The average value for Ecuador during that period was 66.58 points with a minimum of 53.14 points in 1970 and a maximum of 78.44 points in 2007. The latest value from 2017 is 77.12 points. For comparison, the world average in 2017 based on 201 countries is 62.63 points. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

The KOF Political Globalization Index for Ecuador and other countries measures the number of embassies and high commissions in Ecuador; the number of international organizations to which it is a member; and the number of UN peace missions Ecuador participates in. Also included are the number of treaties signed between Ecuador and other countries since 1945. More information and the original data can be obtained here.

Definition: The degree of political globalization is determined by the number of embassies and high commissions in a country, the number of international organizations to which the country is a member, the number of UN peace missions a country participated in, and the number of treaties signed between two or more states.