Population density of the capital city in Ecuador

Ecuador: Population density of the capital city was 6,103 in 2100. ▬ Flat

Latest (2100)
6,103
World rank
83rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
6,682
in 2055
All-time low
6,103
in 2100
Years of data
17
2020–2100

Population density of the capital city in Ecuador, 2020–2100

02.0k4.0k6.0k2020206021002020: 6.5k2025: 6.6k2030: 6.5k2035: 6.5k2040: 6.6k2045: 6.6k2050: 6.6k2055: 6.7k2060: 6.7k2065: 6.7k2070: 6.7k2075: 6.6k2080: 6.5k2085: 6.4k2090: 6.3k2095: 6.2k2100: 6.1k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2100, population density of the capital city in Ecuador stood at 6,103. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population density of the capital city in Ecuador peaked at 6,682 in 2055 and was at its lowest, 6,103, in 2100.

That places Ecuador 83rd out of 191 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.

Population density of the capital city in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Population density of the capital city in Ecuador, 2020 to 2100.
Year Value Change
2020 6,548 —
2025 6,619 +1.1%
2030 6,532 -1.3%
2035 6,479 -0.8%
2040 6,573 +1.4%
2045 6,606 +0.5%
2050 6,623 +0.3%
2055 6,682 +0.9%
2060 6,666 -0.2%
2065 6,678 +0.2%
2070 6,655 -0.3%
2075 6,611 -0.7%
2080 6,534 -1.2%
2085 6,438 -1.5%
2090 6,344 -1.5%
2095 6,222 -1.9%
2100 6,103 -1.9%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 6,103 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,545, 1.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 6,103 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,168, 1.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 6,583 6,548 6,619 2
2030s 6,506 6,479 6,532 2
2040s 6,589 6,573 6,606 2
2050s 6,652 6,623 6,682 2
2060s 6,672 6,666 6,678 2
2070s 6,633 6,611 6,655 2
2080s 6,486 6,438 6,534 2
2090s 6,283 6,222 6,344 2
2100s 6,103 6,103 6,103 1

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 80 Romania 6,178 compare
  2. 81 South Korea 6,141 compare
  3. 82 Gabon 6,136 compare
  4. 84 Austria 6,066 compare
  5. 85 Brazil 6,061 compare
  6. 86 Bangladesh 6,042 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population density of the capital city in Ecuador?
Population density of the capital city in Ecuador was 6,103 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population density of the capital city recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 6,682 in 2055.
What is the lowest population density of the capital city recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 6,103 in 2100.
How does Ecuador rank for population density of the capital city?
Ecuador ranks 83rd out of 191 countries with data for 2100.
Is population density of the capital city rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population density of the capital city. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population density of the capital city
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
191 places, 3,183 data points, 2020–2100
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