Country Summary: Ecuador

This portal page provides access to demographic and related information about Ecuador in three formats:

Demographic Indicators. Summary demographic information.
Population Pyramids. A graphical display of Ecuador's population by age and sex.
Detailed Demographic Data: IDB Table Access. Access to detailed data tables from the International Data Base.

Demographic Indicators

(Figures refer to calendar years.)

Indicators 2008   1995 2005 2015 2025
Population            
   Midyear population (in thousands) 13,928   11,438 13,364 15,206 17,099
   Growth rate (percent) 0.9   2.0 1.2 1.3 1.0
Fertility            
   Total fertility rate (births per woman) 2.6   3.4 2.7 2.4 2.2
   Crude birth rate (per 1,000 population) 22   28 23 19 17
   Births (in thousands) 300   321 303 295 291
Mortality            
   Life expectancy at birth (years) 77   74 76 78 80
   Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 births) 21   34 24 17 12
   Under 5 mortality rate (per 1,000 births) 27   44 30 21 15
   Crude death rate (per 1,000 population) 4   5 4 4 5
   Deaths (in thousands) 59   55 57 65 82
Migration            
   Net migration rate (per 1,000 population) -8   -3 -6 -2 -2
   Net number of migrants (in thousands) -111   -33 -81 -32 -31
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, International Data Base.

Population Pyramids

Population pyramid for Ecuador 2008 Population pyramid for Ecuador 2025

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IDB Table Access for Ecuador



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