Comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate in Ecuador
Ecuador: Comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate was -2.04 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
-2.04 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 18.8%
World rank
199th
of 236 countries
All-time high
0.2828 % change on previous year
in 2017
All-time low
-5.86 % change on previous year
in 2013
Years of data
73
1951–2023
Comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate in Ecuador, 1951–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate in Ecuador stood at -2.04 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 18.8% on the previous year and up 65.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate in Ecuador peaked at 0.2828 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -5.86 % change on previous year, in 2013.
Ecuador ranks 199th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 0.119 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 0.2228 % change on previous year | +87.3% |
| 1953 | 0.1482 % change on previous year | -33.5% |
| 1954 | 0.1036 % change on previous year | -30.1% |
| 1955 | 0.0296 % change on previous year | -71.5% |
| 1956 | -0.0296 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 1957 | -0.0739 % change on previous year | +150.1% |
| 1958 | -0.1479 % change on previous year | +100.1% |
| 1959 | -0.1926 % change on previous year | +30.2% |
| 1960 | -0.2375 % change on previous year | +23.3% |
| 1961 | -0.3125 % change on previous year | +31.6% |
| 1962 | -0.3582 % change on previous year | +14.6% |
| 1963 | -0.4494 % change on previous year | +25.4% |
| 1964 | -0.5417 % change on previous year | +20.5% |
| 1965 | -0.6959 % change on previous year | +28.5% |
| 1966 | -0.8684 % change on previous year | +24.8% |
| 1967 | -1.09 % change on previous year | +25.7% |
| 1968 | -1.32 % change on previous year | +21.0% |
| 1969 | -1.56 % change on previous year | +18.0% |
| 1970 | -1.82 % change on previous year | +17.0% |
| 1971 | -2.07 % change on previous year | +13.5% |
| 1972 | -2.3 % change on previous year | +11.0% |
| 1973 | -2.49 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 1974 | -2.62 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1975 | -2.71 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1976 | -2.76 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 1977 | -2.77 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1978 | -2.75 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1979 | -2.69 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1980 | -2.57 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 1981 | -2.49 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1982 | -2.41 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1983 | -2.36 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1984 | -2.05 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 1985 | -3.72 % change on previous year | +81.5% |
| 1986 | -3.5 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 1987 | -3.25 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 1988 | -2.14 % change on previous year | -34.0% |
| 1989 | -1.35 % change on previous year | -37.2% |
| 1990 | -1.5 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
| 1991 | -1.28 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 1992 | -1.6 % change on previous year | +25.0% |
| 1993 | -2.35 % change on previous year | +47.2% |
| 1994 | -2.03 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 1995 | -1.14 % change on previous year | -43.9% |
| 1996 | -0.8873 % change on previous year | -22.2% |
| 1997 | -1.88 % change on previous year | +111.9% |
| 1998 | -1.82 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1999 | -1.92 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 2000 | -2.02 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 2001 | -2.1 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 2002 | -2.14 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 2003 | -2.05 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 2004 | -1.99 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 2005 | -1.86 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 2006 | -1.68 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 2007 | -1.78 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 2008 | -0.5917 % change on previous year | -66.8% |
| 2009 | -0.372 % change on previous year | -37.1% |
| 2010 | -2.35 % change on previous year | +532.4% |
| 2011 | -0.3824 % change on previous year | -83.7% |
| 2012 | -3.69 % change on previous year | +863.7% |
| 2013 | -5.86 % change on previous year | +59.0% |
| 2014 | -3.73 % change on previous year | -36.4% |
| 2015 | -2.86 % change on previous year | -23.3% |
| 2016 | -3.94 % change on previous year | +37.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2828 % change on previous year | -107.2% |
| 2018 | -0.7989 % change on previous year | -382.5% |
| 2019 | -3.6 % change on previous year | +350.7% |
| 2020 | -3.34 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 2021 | -2.95 % change on previous year | -11.8% |
| 2022 | -2.51 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 2023 | -2.04 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0199 % change on previous year | -0.1926 % change on previous year | 0.2228 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | -0.7434 % change on previous year | -1.56 % change on previous year | -0.2375 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -2.5 % change on previous year | -2.77 % change on previous year | -1.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.58 % change on previous year | -3.72 % change on previous year | -1.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.64 % change on previous year | -2.35 % change on previous year | -0.8873 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.66 % change on previous year | -2.14 % change on previous year | -0.372 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.69 % change on previous year | -5.86 % change on previous year | 0.2828 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.71 % change on previous year | -3.34 % change on previous year | -2.04 % change on previous year | 4 |
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More population data for Ecuador
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.5775 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.47 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5775 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4058 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 22,270 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.9392 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6473 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.6% (2100)
- Population density 76.87 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 792,284 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate in Ecuador?
- Comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate in Ecuador was -2.04 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2828 % change on previous year in 2017.
- What is the lowest comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.86 % change on previous year in 2013.
- How does Ecuador rank for comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate?
- Ecuador ranks 199th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Comparison of fertility rates. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Comparison of fertility rates. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.