Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Ecuador
Ecuador: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita was 0.0013 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Ecuador, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Ecuador is 0.0013 units per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 63.4% on the previous year and down 83.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Ecuador peaked at 0.0185 units per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1995.
That places Ecuador 80th out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1974 | 0 units per person | -5.6% |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | -8.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 units per person | +184.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 units per person | +13.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 units per person | -11.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 units per person | +10.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 units per person | +10.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 units per person | -12.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 units per person | -13.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 units per person | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | -34.1% |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | -46.3% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | -28.7% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | +11.4% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | -15.9% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | +9.9% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | +24.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 units per person | +408.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 units per person | +88.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 units per person | +94.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0006 units per person | +30.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0007 units per person | +17.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0008 units per person | +15.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0185 units per person | +2112.6% |
| 2008 | 0.007 units per person | -62.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0079 units per person | +13.0% |
| 2010 | 0.008 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0081 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0079 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0078 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0076 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0075 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0062 units per person | -16.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0055 units per person | -11.5% |
| 2018 | 0.006 units per person | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 0.006 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.006 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0032 units per person | -46.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0034 units per person | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0035 units per person | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0013 units per person | -63.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0036 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0185 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0071 units per person | 0.0055 units per person | 0.0081 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0035 units per person | 0.0013 units per person | 0.006 units per person | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Ecuador?
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Ecuador was 0.0013 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0185 units per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1995.
- How does Ecuador rank for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita?
- Ecuador ranks 80th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.2%. 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 Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Refugees by country of asylum UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.