Ecuador Population Density 1950-2024

Chart and table of Ecuador population density from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current population density of Ecuador in 2024 is 71.68 people per square kilometer, a 1.03% increase from 2023.
  • The population density of Ecuador in 2023 was 70.95 people per square kilometer, a 1.05% increase from 2022.
  • The population density of Ecuador in 2022 was 70.21 people per square kilometer, a 1.14% increase from 2021.
  • The population density of Ecuador in 2021 was 69.42 people per square kilometer, a 1.19% increase from 2020.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Similar Countries Ranked by Population Density
Country Name 2024 Population Density
Maldives 1,726.29
Mauritius 648.72
Nauru 644.20
Lebanon 499.43
Tuvalu 382.60
Grenada 373.20
Jamaica 257.03
Marshall Islands 235.64
Dominican Republic 234.93
American Samoa 217.72
Guatemala 168.60
China 149.03
Tonga 144.91
Thailand 140.10
Jordan 127.46
Azerbaijan 120.82
Iraq 106.94
Malaysia 104.87
Costa Rica 102.68
Cuba 101.70
Albania 98.30
Dominica 97.82
Armenia 93.41
Romania 82.29
North Macedonia 81.01
Samoa 80.62
Serbia 80.32
Ecuador 71.68
Mexico 65.87
Equatorial Guinea 62.57
Bulgaria 59.63
Fiji 51.62
Iran 51.46
South Africa 50.05
Colombia 45.84
Belarus 45.54
Montenegro 45.34
Venezuela 32.23
Peru 26.99
Brazil 25.56
Algeria 19.43
Belize 18.14
Paraguay 17.08
Turkmenistan 13.52
Gabon 9.28
Russia 8.42
Kazakhstan 7.28
Botswana 4.68
Libya 3.96
Suriname 3.84
Guyana 3.81
Namibia 3.21
Ecuador - Historical Population Density Data
Year Population Density Growth Rate
2024 71.68 1.03%
2023 70.95 1.05%
2022 70.21 1.14%
2021 69.42 1.19%
2020 68.61 1.41%
2019 67.65 1.93%
2018 66.37 1.91%
2017 65.13 1.57%
2016 64.12 1.50%
2015 63.17 1.49%
2014 62.25 1.49%
2013 61.33 1.54%
2012 60.40 1.62%
2011 59.44 1.66%
2010 58.47 1.67%
2009 57.51 1.70%
2008 56.55 1.72%
2007 55.59 1.73%
2006 54.64 1.74%
2005 53.71 1.74%
2004 52.79 1.75%
2003 51.88 1.76%
2002 50.98 1.75%
2001 50.11 1.73%
2000 49.25 1.73%
1999 48.41 1.74%
1998 47.59 1.77%
1997 46.76 1.81%
1996 45.93 1.85%
1995 45.10 1.89%
1994 44.26 1.93%
1993 43.42 2.00%
1992 42.57 2.13%
1991 41.68 2.26%
1990 40.76 2.35%
1989 39.83 2.41%
1988 38.89 2.47%
1987 37.95 2.52%
1986 37.02 2.55%
1985 36.10 2.56%
1984 35.20 2.58%
1983 34.31 2.60%
1982 33.44 2.63%
1981 32.58 2.66%
1980 31.73 2.69%
1979 30.90 2.72%
1978 30.08 2.74%
1977 29.28 2.77%
1976 28.49 2.79%
1975 27.72 2.82%
1974 26.96 2.84%
1973 26.21 2.86%
1972 25.49 2.88%
1971 24.77 2.90%
1970 24.08 2.92%
1969 23.39 2.94%
1968 22.72 2.96%
1967 22.07 2.96%
1966 21.44 2.97%
1965 20.82 2.97%
1964 20.22 2.96%
1963 19.64 2.94%
1962 19.08 2.92%
1961 18.53 2.89%
1960 18.01 2.85%
1959 17.51 2.82%
1958 17.03 2.80%
1957 16.57 2.78%
1956 16.12 2.76%
1955 15.69 2.74%
1954 15.27 2.73%
1953 14.87 2.71%
1952 14.47 2.70%
1951 14.09 2.68%
1950 13.73 0.00%