Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Ecuador
Ecuador: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population was 17,174 1000 No in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2050)
17,174 1000 No
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
58th
of 226 countries
All-time high
17,174 1000 No
in 2050
All-time low
981.35 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
101
1950–2050
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Ecuador, 1950–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
In 2050, population - est. & proj. — urban population in Ecuador stood at 17,174 1000 No. That is the highest value across all 101 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — urban population in Ecuador peaked at 17,174 1000 No in 2050 and was at its lowest, 981.35 1000 No, in 1950.
That places Ecuador 58th out of 226 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 981.35 1000 No | — |
| 1951 | 1,026 1000 No | +4.6% |
| 1952 | 1,073 1000 No | +4.6% |
| 1953 | 1,122 1000 No | +4.6% |
| 1954 | 1,173 1000 No | +4.6% |
| 1955 | 1,227 1000 No | +4.6% |
| 1956 | 1,284 1000 No | +4.6% |
| 1957 | 1,343 1000 No | +4.6% |
| 1958 | 1,406 1000 No | +4.6% |
| 1959 | 1,471 1000 No | +4.7% |
| 1960 | 1,540 1000 No | +4.7% |
| 1961 | 1,612 1000 No | +4.7% |
| 1962 | 1,687 1000 No | +4.7% |
| 1963 | 1,764 1000 No | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 1,842 1000 No | +4.4% |
| 1965 | 1,924 1000 No | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 2,009 1000 No | +4.4% |
| 1967 | 2,098 1000 No | +4.4% |
| 1968 | 2,190 1000 No | +4.4% |
| 1969 | 2,286 1000 No | +4.4% |
| 1970 | 2,385 1000 No | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 2,488 1000 No | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 2,594 1000 No | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 2,704 1000 No | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 2,818 1000 No | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 2,960 1000 No | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 3,107 1000 No | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 3,259 1000 No | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 3,416 1000 No | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 3,578 1000 No | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 3,746 1000 No | +4.7% |
| 1981 | 3,919 1000 No | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 4,097 1000 No | +4.6% |
| 1983 | 4,274 1000 No | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 4,451 1000 No | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 4,633 1000 No | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 4,821 1000 No | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 5,015 1000 No | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 5,215 1000 No | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 5,420 1000 No | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 5,629 1000 No | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 5,828 1000 No | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 6,019 1000 No | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 6,214 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 6,410 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 6,609 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 6,809 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 7,010 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 7,212 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 7,414 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 7,615 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 7,814 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 7,989 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 8,149 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 8,310 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 8,476 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 8,647 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 8,822 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 9,001 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 9,181 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 9,363 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 9,539 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 9,713 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 9,886 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 10,060 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 10,235 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 10,410 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 10,585 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 10,762 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 10,942 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 11,124 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 11,307 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 11,493 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 11,681 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 11,871 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2025 | 12,063 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2026 | 12,256 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2027 | 12,452 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2028 | 12,649 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2029 | 12,848 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2030 | 13,049 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2031 | 13,252 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2032 | 13,456 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2033 | 13,662 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2034 | 13,869 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2035 | 14,078 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2036 | 14,287 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2037 | 14,497 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2038 | 14,708 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2039 | 14,920 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2040 | 15,132 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2041 | 15,344 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2042 | 15,556 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2043 | 15,768 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2044 | 15,977 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2045 | 16,184 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2046 | 16,388 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2047 | 16,589 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2048 | 16,787 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2049 | 16,982 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2050 | 17,174 1000 No | +1.1% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 17,174 1000 No is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,709 1000 No, 3.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 17,174 1000 No is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,522 1000 No, 6.8× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,211 1000 No | 981.35 1000 No | 1,471 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,895 1000 No | 1,540 1000 No | 2,286 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,931 1000 No | 2,385 1000 No | 3,578 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,559 1000 No | 3,746 1000 No | 5,420 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,515 1000 No | 5,629 1000 No | 7,414 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,400 1000 No | 7,615 1000 No | 9,181 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,150 1000 No | 9,363 1000 No | 10,942 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,974 1000 No | 11,124 1000 No | 12,848 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 13,978 1000 No | 13,049 1000 No | 14,920 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 16,071 1000 No | 15,132 1000 No | 16,982 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 17,174 1000 No | 17,174 1000 No | 17,174 1000 No | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More work & labour data for Ecuador
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.578 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.567 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.589 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.04 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.13 % change on previous year (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)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 19,092 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — urban population in Ecuador?
- Population - est. & proj. — urban population in Ecuador was 17,174 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 17,174 1000 No in 2050.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 981.35 1000 No in 1950.
- How does Ecuador rank for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
- Ecuador ranks 58th out of 226 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — urban population rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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. — Urban population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.