Internally displaced persons in Ecuador
Ecuador: Internally displaced persons was 316,000 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
316,000
Change on year
up 450.5%
World rank
34th
of 104 countries
All-time high
316,000
in 2025
All-time low
232
in 2019
Years of data
7
2019–2025
Internally displaced persons in Ecuador, 2019–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 316,000 for internally displaced persons in 2025. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 450.5% on the previous year and up 136,107.0% over ten years.
Ecuador ranks 34th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 232 | 232 | 232 | 1 |
| 2020s | 63,626 | 485 | 316,000 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More population data for Ecuador
- 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)
- Population growth rate -0.582 (2100)
- Population density 76.87 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 792,284 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.582 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.9396 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -0.9325 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 23,218 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internally displaced persons in Ecuador?
- Internally displaced persons in Ecuador was 316,000 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest internally displaced persons recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 316,000 in 2025.
- What is the lowest internally displaced persons recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 232 in 2019.
- How does Ecuador rank for internally displaced persons?
- Ecuador ranks 34th out of 104 countries with data for 2025.
- Is internally displaced persons rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 136,107.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Internally displaced persons (IDPs). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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