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Ecuador: Population

Millions of people · 1800–2025 · 226 observations · forecasts to 2031 · pop

2025
18.3 millionpeople
Change on 2024
+0.9%year on year
Average growth, 2015–2025
+1.2%a year

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Recent values

Millions of people

YearValue
203119.2Forecast
203019.1Forecast
202918.9Forecast
202818.8Forecast
202718.6Forecast
202618.4Forecast
202518.3
202418.1
202318.0
202217.8
202117.7
202017.5
201917.3
201817.0
201716.8
201616.5

Sources

  • Federico & Tena-Junguito1800–1938
  • Gapminder1800–2023
  • Fouquin & Hugot (CEPII)1827–2014
  • MOxLAD1900–2010
  • Maddison Project Database1900–2022
  • Penn World Table1950–2019
  • WDI (archive)1960–1997
  • World Development Indicators1960–2025
  • Bordo1970–1997
  • United Nations1970–2024
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1980–2022
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2022–2031
  • Gapminder (forecast)2023–2030

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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