Ecuador vs Kazakhstan: Urban and rural population

Ecuador
11.59 million
in 2025
Kazakhstan
13.00 million
in 2025
Ecuador rank
59th
Kazakhstan rank
58th

Urban and rural population over time

  • Ecuador
  • Kazakhstan
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M195019872025

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 13.00 million against 11.59 million in Ecuador, a difference of 1.41 million.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Ecuador ranks 59th and Kazakhstan ranks 58th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Kazakhstan in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1950s 1.25 million 3.26 million 2.01 million Kazakhstan
1960s 1.94 million 5.16 million 3.21 million Kazakhstan
1970s 2.98 million 7.12 million 4.14 million Kazakhstan
1980s 4.69 million 8.97 million 4.28 million Kazakhstan
1990s 6.65 million 9.45 million 2.80 million Kazakhstan
2000s 8.50 million 8.77 million 269,308 Kazakhstan
2010s 10.18 million 10.11 million 67,888 Ecuador
2020s 11.31 million 12.40 million 1.08 million Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population, Ecuador or Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan, at 13.00 million against 11.59 million in Ecuador as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban and rural population between Ecuador and Kazakhstan?
1.41 million, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Kazakhstan?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Ecuador and Kazakhstan rank globally for urban and rural population?
Ecuador ranks 59th and Kazakhstan ranks 58th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban and rural population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
237 places, 18,012 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed