Ecuador Population Pyramid 2028

Ecuador
2028
Population: 18,757,225

Year

-5 -1   2028  +1 +5

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Ecuador in 2028

In 2028, Ecuador is projected to have a population of 18,757,225 people. Ten years before, in 2018, the projected population is 17,049,546 — 10.0% lower.

The median age is projected at 31.6 years, with 32.7 children under 15 and 13.8 people aged 65 or over for every 100 people of working age (15–64). The near-vertical sides of the pyramid indicate a stationary age structure, with births roughly balancing the passage of cohorts into older age.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
18,757,225
Median age
31.6
0-14 %
22.3%
65+ %
9.4%
Child dependency
32.7
Old-age dependency
13.8
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
21,337,238
Population 2100
19,092,159
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
1234567
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 1.82

In 2023 women in Ecuador had on average 1.82 children, below the replacement level of 2.1.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
405060708090
19602023 · 77.4

A child born there in 2023 could expect to live 77.4 years on average (80.1 years for girls, 74.7 for boys).

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
22456890
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

740,711 immigrants live in Ecuador, 4.1% of the population.

Venezuela487,871
Colombia159,966
Spain21,320
Peru14,275
United States of America13,588
Where emigrants live (2024)

1,243,052 people born in Ecuador live in other countries.

United States of America561,895
Spain432,111
Italy76,883
Chile46,245
Venezuela33,255
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Ecuador 18,757,226 31.6
Chile 20,100,934 39.5
Bolivia 13,080,492 27.1
Venezuela 28,885,165 30.9
Paraguay 7,254,524 28.8
How many people are projected to live in Ecuador in 2028?
Ecuador is projected to have a population of 18,757,225 in 2028.
Is the population of Ecuador increasing or decreasing?
Yes, growing: up 10.0% from 2018, with a projected population of 21,337,238 in 2050.
How old is the population of Ecuador?
The median age in Ecuador is 31.6 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in Ecuador?
9.4% of Ecuador's population is 65 or older, and 22.3% is under 15.
What type of population pyramid does Ecuador have?
Ecuador's pyramid is stationary — similar-sized cohorts through the younger ages, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

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