Male population by age group in Ecuador

Ecuador: Male population by age group was 716,911 people in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
716,911 people
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
73rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
826,808 people
in 2012
All-time low
300,264 people
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Male population by age group in Ecuador, 1950–2023

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k195019862023

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

In 2023, male population by age group in Ecuador stood at 716,911 people.

The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, male population by age group in Ecuador peaked at 826,808 people in 2012 and was at its lowest, 300,264 people, in 1950.

That places Ecuador 73rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Male population by age group in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Male population by age group in Ecuador, 1950 to 2023.
Year people Change
1950 300,264 people —
1951 312,886 people +4.2%
1952 325,545 people +4.0%
1953 336,795 people +3.5%
1954 346,097 people +2.8%
1955 355,185 people +2.6%
1956 364,950 people +2.7%
1957 375,036 people +2.8%
1958 385,477 people +2.8%
1959 396,336 people +2.8%
1960 407,668 people +2.9%
1961 419,485 people +2.9%
1962 431,767 people +2.9%
1963 444,467 people +2.9%
1964 457,539 people +2.9%
1965 470,953 people +2.9%
1966 484,650 people +2.9%
1967 498,488 people +2.9%
1968 512,353 people +2.8%
1969 526,144 people +2.7%
1970 539,731 people +2.6%
1971 552,991 people +2.5%
1972 565,737 people +2.3%
1973 577,838 people +2.1%
1974 589,284 people +2.0%
1975 600,156 people +1.8%
1976 610,568 people +1.7%
1977 620,657 people +1.7%
1978 630,502 people +1.6%
1979 640,244 people +1.5%
1980 650,102 people +1.5%
1981 660,138 people +1.5%
1982 670,265 people +1.5%
1983 680,571 people +1.5%
1984 691,397 people +1.6%
1985 701,625 people +1.5%
1986 709,991 people +1.2%
1987 716,665 people +0.9%
1988 722,284 people +0.8%
1989 727,757 people +0.8%
1990 734,339 people +0.9%
1991 742,871 people +1.2%
1992 753,004 people +1.4%
1993 762,930 people +1.3%
1994 770,835 people +1.0%
1995 777,340 people +0.8%
1996 783,437 people +0.8%
1997 788,693 people +0.7%
1998 793,390 people +0.6%
1999 798,041 people +0.6%
2000 801,736 people +0.5%
2001 803,570 people +0.2%
2002 804,301 people +0.1%
2003 804,782 people +0.1%
2004 804,911 people +0.0%
2005 804,919 people +0.0%
2006 805,283 people +0.0%
2007 806,162 people +0.1%
2008 808,339 people +0.3%
2009 812,830 people +0.6%
2010 817,868 people +0.6%
2011 822,986 people +0.6%
2012 826,808 people +0.5%
2013 823,674 people -0.4%
2014 812,678 people -1.3%
2015 798,388 people -1.8%
2016 781,069 people -2.2%
2017 764,518 people -2.1%
2018 756,385 people -1.1%
2019 752,883 people -0.5%
2020 747,525 people -0.7%
2021 740,577 people -0.9%
2022 730,879 people -1.3%
2023 716,911 people -1.9%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 716,911 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 229,432 people, 3.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 716,911 people is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 67,232 people, 10.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 349,857 people 300,264 people 396,336 people 10
1960s 465,351 people 407,668 people 526,144 people 10
1970s 592,771 people 539,731 people 640,244 people 10
1980s 693,080 people 650,102 people 727,757 people 10
1990s 770,488 people 734,339 people 798,041 people 10
2000s 805,683 people 801,736 people 812,830 people 10
2010s 795,726 people 752,883 people 826,808 people 10
2020s 733,973 people 716,911 people 747,525 people 4

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 70 Sri Lanka 834,502 people compare
  2. 71 Australia 784,234 people compare
  3. 72 South Sudan 751,473 people compare
  4. 74 South Korea 697,520 people compare
  5. 75 Tajikistan 684,690 people compare
  6. 76 Ukraine 672,230 people compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is male population by age group in Ecuador?
Male population by age group in Ecuador was 716,911 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest male population by age group recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 826,808 people in 2012.
What is the lowest male population by age group recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 300,264 people in 1950.
How does Ecuador rank for male population by age group?
Ecuador ranks 73rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is male population by age group rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Male population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Male population by age group
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes men aged 0-4.