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HIV news : 0.3% (2003 est.) Population below poverty line news : 65% (2003 est.) . Literacy : 92,50% House hold income lowest than 10% news : 2,20% House hold income highest than 10% news : 33.8% (1995) Inflation news : 7.9% (2003 est.) . Unemployment Rate news : 9.8%; note - underemployment of 47% (2003 est.) . Internet Users news : 569,700 (2003) . Location : Western South America, bordering the Pacific Ocean at the Equator, between Colombia and Peru . Geographic Coordinates : 2 00 S, 77 30 W . Religion Ecuador news : Roman Catholic 95% . Administrative region : 22 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia); Azuay, Bolivar, Canar, Carchi, Chimborazo, Cotopaxi, El Oro, Esmeraldas, Galapagos, Guayas, Imbabura, Loja, Los Rios, Manabi, Morona-Santiago, Napo, Orellana, Pastaza, Pichincha, Sucumbios, Tungurahua, Zamora-Chinchipe . Terrain : coastal plain (costa), inter-Andean central highlands (sierra), and flat to rolling eastern jungle (oriente) . Elevation extremes lowest : Pacific Ocean 0 m . Elevation extremes highest : Chimborazo 6,267 m . Natural resources : petroleum, fish, timber, hydropower . Land use arable land : 5,85%. Land use permanentcrops : 4,93%. Irrigated land : 8,650 sq km (1998 est.) . Natural hazards : frequent earthquakes, landslides, volcanic activity; floods; periodic droughts . Environment current issues : deforestation; soil erosion; desertification; water pollution; pollution from oil production wastes in ecologically sensitive areas of the Amazon Basin and Galapagos Islands . Geography note : Cotopaxi in Andes is highest active volcano in world . Population news : 13,212,742 (July 2004 est.) . age -14 p : 33,90%. age -14 men : 2 285 775. age -14 ladies : 2 199 356. age 15/64 p : 61,20%. age 15/64 men : 4 020 873. age 15/64 ladies : 4 062 672. age +65 p : 4,90%. age +65 men : 302 129. age +65 ladies : 341 937. date : 2004 est.. median age total : 23 years . median age male : 22.5 years . median age female : 23.5 years (2004 est.) . population growth rate : 1.03% (2004 est.) . population growth rate note : . birth rate : 23.18 births/1,000 population (2004 est.) . death rate : 4.26 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.) . net migration rate : -8.58 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2004 est.) . sex ratio at birth : 1.05 male(s)/female . sex ratio under 15 : 1.04 male(s)/female . sex ratio 15/64 : 0.99 male(s)/female . sex ratio more 65 : 0.88 male(s)/female . sex ratio total : 1 male(s)/female (2004 est.) . infant mortality rate male : 29.34 deaths/1,000 live births . infant mortality rate female : 19.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2004 est.) . life expectancy at birth total : 76.01 years . life expectancy at birth male : 73.15 years . life expectancy at birth female : 79 years (2004 est.) . total fertility rate : 2.78 children born/woman (2004 est.) .
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10/30 News and Latest websites in Ecuador. Ecuador News latest last picture, phone Ecuador, movie celebrity, fashion gadget, imigration immigration technology, music game, photo : Ecuador. The "Republic of the Equator" was one of three countries that emerged from the collapse of Gran Colombia in 1830 (the others being Colombia and Venezuela). Between 1904 and 1942, Ecuador lost territories in a series of conflicts with its neighbors. A border war with Peru that flared in 1995 was resolved in 1999. Minimum salary : as of December 2005 the minimum wage plus mandated bonuses provided a gross monthly compensation of approximately US$166, or US$0.95 per hour, in the case of contract workers (166 USD/month)
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