Population, annual growth rate in Ecuador
Ecuador: Population, annual growth rate was 0.8643 % change on previous year in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.8643 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
108th
of 186 countries
All-time high
3.03 % change on previous year
in 1968
All-time low
0.7774 % change on previous year
in 2021
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Population, annual growth rate in Ecuador, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, annual growth rate in Ecuador is 0.8643 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 40.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, annual growth rate in Ecuador peaked at 3.03 % change on previous year in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.7774 % change on previous year, in 2021.
Ecuador ranks 108th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Population, annual growth rate in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.86 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 2.9 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 2.93 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 2.96 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 2.99 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 3.01 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 3.03 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 3.03 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 3.03 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 3.01 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 3 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 2.98 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 2.96 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 2.92 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 2.89 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 2.78 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 2.75 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 2.73 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 2.71 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 2.66 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 2.65 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 2.44 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 2.37 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 2.26 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 2.18 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 2.05 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 1.92 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 1.83 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 1.75 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 1.75 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 1.76 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 1.78 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 1.75 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 1.72 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 1.61 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.47 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 1.54 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 1.73 % change on previous year | +12.3% |
| 2019 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -30.2% |
| 2021 | 0.7774 % change on previous year | -34.6% |
| 2022 | 0.7997 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.8764 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 2024 | 0.8643 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.97 % change on previous year | 2.86 % change on previous year | 3.03 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.9 % change on previous year | 2.75 % change on previous year | 3.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.57 % change on previous year | 2.31 % change on previous year | 2.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.99 % change on previous year | 1.79 % change on previous year | 2.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.74 % change on previous year | 1.72 % change on previous year | 1.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.58 % change on previous year | 1.44 % change on previous year | 1.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9013 % change on previous year | 0.7774 % change on previous year | 1.19 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 105 Spain 0.9498 % change on previous year compare
- 106 India 0.8949 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Suriname 0.8817 % change on previous year compare
- 109 Mexico 0.864 % change on previous year compare
- 110 Dominican Republic 0.8499 % change on previous year compare
- 111 Philippines 0.8295 % change on previous year compare
More gender data for Ecuador
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 4,113 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.8663 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 129,930 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 135,561 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 130,156 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 135,822 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 131,369 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 137,174 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 133,677 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 139,563 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, annual growth rate in Ecuador?
- Population, annual growth rate in Ecuador was 0.8643 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, annual growth rate recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 3.03 % change on previous year in 1968.
- What is the lowest population, annual growth rate recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7774 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Ecuador rank for population, annual growth rate?
- Ecuador ranks 108th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.1%. 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 Population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.