How does Ecuador rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?

Ecuador ranks 86th out of 243 countries with data for 2100.

Is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes rising or falling in Ecuador?

Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Ecuador data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Ecuador

Name: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Ecuador
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Ecuador: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes was 19,092 1000 No in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)

19,092 1000 No

Change on year

down 0.6%

World rank

86th

of 243 countries

All-time high

21,740 1000 No

in 2063

All-time low

3,517 1000 No

in 1950

Years of data

151

1950–2100

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Ecuador, 1950–2100

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Ecuador is 19,092 1000 No, measured in 2100.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Ecuador peaked at 21,740 1000 No in 2063 and was at its lowest, 3,517 1000 No, in 1950.

That places Ecuador 86th out of 243 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	3,968 1000 No	3,517 1000 No	4,465 1000 No	10
1960s	5,250 1000 No	4,591 1000 No	5,975 1000 No	10
1970s	7,032 1000 No	6,155 1000 No	7,949 1000 No	10
1980s	9,197 1000 No	8,166 1000 No	10,242 1000 No	10
1990s	11,479 1000 No	10,474 1000 No	12,471 1000 No	10
2000s	13,738 1000 No	12,689 1000 No	14,826 1000 No	10
2010s	16,174 1000 No	15,077 1000 No	17,340 1000 No	10
2020s	18,217 1000 No	17,546 1000 No	18,914 1000 No	10
2030s	19,716 1000 No	19,070 1000 No	20,316 1000 No	10
2040s	20,883 1000 No	20,434 1000 No	21,271 1000 No	10
2050s	21,551 1000 No	21,337 1000 No	21,704 1000 No	10
2060s	21,715 1000 No	21,656 1000 No	21,740 1000 No	10
2070s	21,413 1000 No	21,148 1000 No	21,626 1000 No	10
2080s	20,688 1000 No	20,270 1000 No	21,074 1000 No	10
2090s	19,691 1000 No	19,203 1000 No	20,168 1000 No	10
2100s	19,092 1000 No	19,092 1000 No	19,092 1000 No	1

Countries ranked near Ecuador

83 Israel 19,747 1000 No compare
84 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 19,512 1000 No compare
85 Poland 19,330 1000 No compare
87 Papua New Guinea 18,640 1000 No compare
88 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 17,761 1000 No compare
89 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 17,508 1000 No compare

See the full ranking of 277 places →

More work & labour data for Ecuador

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 17,174 1000 No (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,794 1000 No (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 9,543 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 9,549 1000 No (2100)
Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 64.5% (2025)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 76.9% (2025)
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 68.2% (2025)

All data for Ecuador →

Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Ecuador?: Population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Ecuador was 19,092 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Ecuador?: The highest recorded value was 21,740 1000 No in 2063.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Ecuador?: The lowest recorded value was 3,517 1000 No in 1950.
How does Ecuador rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?: Ecuador ranks 86th out of 243 countries with data for 2100.
Is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes rising or falling in Ecuador?: Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes
Unit: 1000 No
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 277 places, 38,973 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.