Ecuador vs Japan: Long term urban population region
Ecuador
72.53
in 2025
Japan
72.42
in 2025
Ecuador rank
77th
Japan rank
79th
Long term urban population region over time
- Ecuador
- Japan
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 72.53 against 72.42 in Japan, a difference of 0.11.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Japan ahead.
Ecuador ranks 77th and Japan ranks 79th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 15 and Japan in 25.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0013 | 2.9 | 2.9 | Japan |
| 1100s | 0.0038 | 0.5728 | 0.5691 | Japan |
| 1200s | 0.0114 | 0.8593 | 0.8479 | Japan |
| 1300s | 0.0341 | 1.29 | 1.25 | Japan |
| 1400s | 0.1022 | 1.93 | 1.83 | Japan |
| 1500s | 0.3067 | 2.9 | 2.59 | Japan |
| 1600s | 0.9202 | 4.4 | 3.48 | Japan |
| 1700s | 2.76 | 5 | 2.24 | Japan |
| 1710s | 3.11 | 5 | 1.89 | Japan |
| 1720s | 3.41 | 5 | 1.59 | Japan |
| 1730s | 3.73 | 5 | 1.27 | Japan |
| 1740s | 4.09 | 5 | 0.9139 | Japan |
| 1750s | 4.48 | 5 | 0.5247 | Japan |
| 1760s | 4.9 | 5 | 0.0985 | Japan |
| 1770s | 5.37 | 5 | 0.3683 | Ecuador |
| 1780s | 5.88 | 5 | 0.8796 | Ecuador |
| 1790s | 6.44 | 5 | 1.44 | Ecuador |
| 1800s | 7.05 | 5 | 2.05 | Ecuador |
| 1810s | 7.72 | 5.25 | 2.47 | Ecuador |
| 1820s | 8.46 | 5.51 | 2.95 | Ecuador |
| 1830s | 9.27 | 5.79 | 3.48 | Ecuador |
| 1840s | 10.15 | 6.08 | 4.07 | Ecuador |
| 1850s | 11.11 | 6.38 | 4.73 | Ecuador |
| 1860s | 12.17 | 6.7 | 5.47 | Ecuador |
| 1870s | 13.33 | 7.04 | 6.3 | Ecuador |
| 1880s | 14.6 | 7.39 | 7.22 | Ecuador |
| 1890s | 15.99 | 7.76 | 8.24 | Ecuador |
| 1900s | 17.52 | 20.88 | 3.36 | Japan |
| 1910s | 19.18 | 22.62 | 3.43 | Japan |
| 1920s | 21.01 | 24.5 | 3.49 | Japan |
| 1930s | 23.01 | 27.69 | 4.68 | Japan |
| 1940s | 25.2 | 30 | 4.8 | Japan |
| 1950s | 30.02 | 38.48 | 8.47 | Japan |
| 1960s | 35.62 | 47.03 | 11.4 | Japan |
| 1970s | 42.04 | 56.6 | 14.55 | Japan |
| 1980s | 50.81 | 61.28 | 10.47 | Japan |
| 1990s | 57.62 | 64.83 | 7.21 | Japan |
| 2000s | 63.2 | 66.22 | 3.03 | Japan |
| 2010s | 68.67 | 68.57 | 0.1072 | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 71.66 | 71.56 | 0.1 | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher long term urban population region, Ecuador or Japan?
- Ecuador, at 72.53 against 72.42 in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in long term urban population region between Ecuador and Japan?
- 0.11, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Japan?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Japan rank globally for long term urban population region?
- Ecuador ranks 77th and Japan ranks 79th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Long term urban population region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.