Population, age 5, total in Ecuador
Ecuador: Population, age 5, total was 269,142 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Population, age 5, total in Ecuador, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 5, total in Ecuador is 269,142, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 5, total in Ecuador peaked at 290,495 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 269,142, in 2015.
That places Ecuador 73rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population, age 5, total in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 275,094 | — |
| 1991 | 276,678 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 277,937 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 278,918 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 279,678 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 280,277 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 280,672 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 280,894 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 281,154 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 281,724 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 282,764 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 284,427 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 286,572 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 288,713 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 290,175 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 290,495 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 289,497 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 287,379 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 284,520 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 281,483 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 278,692 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 276,251 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 274,073 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 272,180 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 269,142 | -1.1% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 269,142 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 108,820, 2.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 269,142 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 79,688, 3.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 279,303 | 275,094 | 281,724 | 10 |
| 2000s | 286,602 | 281,483 | 290,495 | 10 |
| 2010s | 274,068 | 269,142 | 278,692 | 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 5, total in Ecuador?
- Population, age 5, total in Ecuador was 269,142 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 5, total recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 290,495 in 2005.
- What is the lowest population, age 5, total recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 269,142 in 2015.
- How does Ecuador rank for population, age 5, total?
- Ecuador ranks 73rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 5, total rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 5, 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.