Ecuador's population is estimated by the United Nations to be 18.3 million in 2021.
The population of Ecuador grew at 0.8% in the last year and is ranked the 10th most populated country in Americas, ahead of Bolivia.
Ecuador last conducted a national census in 2010 and 87.2% of births in Ecuador are recorded. Read more from the World Econcomics Population Data Quality Ratings and see how Ecuador compares to other countries around the world and in the Americas region.
Ecuador's data is highlighted in the table below, use the filter and sort order options to allow easy comparison with other countries.
Data source: United Nations, Washington D.C., Eurostat, Luxembourg and World Economics Research, London