Fertility in Ecuador, 2025

Ecuador
2025
Total fertility rate: 1.79
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2025 1995, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2025  +1 +5

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z

The total fertility rate of Ecuador is projected at 1.79 children per woman in 2025 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (88 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 27.5 years old. In total, 267,665 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.79
Births
267,665
Births per 1,000 people
14.6
Mean age of mothers
27.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
15.5%
Net reproduction rate
0.86
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.7
Population
18,289,896
The net reproduction rate counts only daughters who survive to their mothers' age: below 1, each generation of women is smaller than the one before.
Mother's ageBirths per 1,000 womenShare of total fertilityBirths
10-142.80.8%2,142
15-1953.214.8%41,436
20-2487.124.3%66,518
25-2988.124.6%67,450
30-3470.519.6%52,072
35-3942.611.9%29,073
40-4413.53.8%8,470
45-490.90.3%503
50-540.00.0%0