Population, age 2, total in Ecuador
Ecuador: Population, age 2, total was 267,528 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 2, total in Ecuador, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 267,528 for population, age 2, total in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 2, total in Ecuador peaked at 290,787 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 267,528, in 2015.
That places Ecuador 74th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 2, total in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 281,160 | — |
| 1991 | 281,696 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 281,965 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 282,178 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 282,609 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 283,432 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 284,748 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 286,455 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 288,259 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 289,744 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 290,608 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 290,787 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 290,363 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 289,379 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 287,925 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 286,089 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 283,854 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 281,258 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 278,517 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 275,911 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 273,643 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 271,792 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 270,327 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 269,192 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 267,528 | -0.6% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 267,528 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 109,067, 2.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 267,528 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 77,994, 3.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 284,225 | 281,160 | 289,744 | 10 |
| 2000s | 285,469 | 275,911 | 290,787 | 10 |
| 2010s | 270,496 | 267,528 | 273,643 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More education data for Ecuador
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 93,535 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 5,078 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 288,731 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 291,075 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.79 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.72 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0951 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 2, total in Ecuador?
- Population, age 2, total in Ecuador was 267,528 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 2, total recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 290,787 in 2001.
- What is the lowest population, age 2, total recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 267,528 in 2015.
- How does Ecuador rank for population, age 2, total?
- Ecuador ranks 74th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 2, total rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 2, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.