Total population (thousands), annual growth rate in Ecuador
Ecuador: Total population (thousands), annual growth rate was 0.8802 % change on previous year in 2023. ▼ Falling
Total population (thousands), annual growth rate in Ecuador, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, total population (thousands), annual growth rate in Ecuador stood at 0.8802 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.4% on the previous year and down 43.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population (thousands), annual growth rate in Ecuador peaked at 3.01 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.7191 % change on previous year, in 2022.
That places Ecuador 113th out of 233 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.
Total population (thousands), annual growth rate in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 3.01 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 2.99 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 2.97 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 2.91 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 2.8 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 2.77 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 2.73 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 2.73 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 2.69 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 2.66 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 2.66 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 2.64 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 2.57 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 2.48 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 1995 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 1.89 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 1.83 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 1.75 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 1.78 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 1.78 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 1.75 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 1.72 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 1.67 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 1.45 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 1.49 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 1.59 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 1.86 % change on previous year | +16.9% |
| 2020 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -17.1% |
| 2021 | 0.8361 % change on previous year | -45.9% |
| 2022 | 0.7191 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 2023 | 0.8802 % change on previous year | +22.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.9 % change on previous year | 2.77 % change on previous year | 3.01 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 2.59 % change on previous year | 2.33 % change on previous year | 2.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.02 % change on previous year | 1.82 % change on previous year | 2.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.75 % change on previous year | 1.72 % change on previous year | 1.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.59 % change on previous year | 1.43 % change on previous year | 1.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9953 % change on previous year | 0.7191 % change on previous year | 1.55 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 110 Morocco 0.9493 % change on previous year compare
- 111 New Caledonia 0.9411 % change on previous year compare
- 112 India 0.9 % change on previous year compare
- 114 Suriname 0.8507 % change on previous year compare
- 115 Mexico 0.8488 % change on previous year compare
- 116 Dominican Republic 0.8357 % change on previous year compare
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)
- Population growth rate -0.582 (2100)
- Population density 76.87 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 792,284 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population (thousands), annual growth rate in Ecuador?
- Total population (thousands), annual growth rate in Ecuador was 0.8802 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total population (thousands), annual growth rate recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 3.01 % change on previous year in 1971.
- What is the lowest total population (thousands), annual growth rate recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7191 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Ecuador rank for total population (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Ecuador ranks 113th out of 233 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total population (thousands), annual growth rate rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total population (thousands), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Total population (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Total population (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.