New internal displacements in Ecuador
Ecuador: New internal displacements was 141,124 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
141,124
Change on year
up 34.2%
World rank
38th
of 170 countries
All-time high
289,425
in 2016
All-time low
500
in 2010
Years of data
16
2008–2025
New internal displacements in Ecuador, 2008–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2025, new internal displacements in Ecuador stood at 141,124.
The figure is up 34.2% on the previous year and up 7,223.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new internal displacements in Ecuador peaked at 289,425 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 500, in 2010.
That places Ecuador 38th out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,871 | 13,871 | 13,871 | 1 |
| 2010s | 34,874 | 500 | 289,425 | 9 |
| 2020s | 45,939 | 1,212 | 141,124 | 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 new internal displacements in Ecuador?
- New internal displacements in Ecuador was 141,124 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest new internal displacements recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 289,425 in 2016.
- What is the lowest new internal displacements recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 500 in 2010.
- How does Ecuador rank for new internal displacements?
- Ecuador ranks 38th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is new internal displacements rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7,223.5%. 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 New internal displacements. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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