What is urban population, per capita in Ecuador?

Urban population, per capita in Ecuador was 0.6339 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest urban population, per capita recorded in Ecuador?

The highest recorded value was 0.6339 units per person in 2025.

What is the lowest urban population, per capita recorded in Ecuador?

The lowest recorded value was 0.3469 units per person in 1960.

How does Ecuador rank for urban population, per capita?

Ecuador ranks 113th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.

Is urban population, per capita rising or falling in Ecuador?

Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Ecuador data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Urban population, per capita in Ecuador

Name: Urban population, per capita in Ecuador
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Ecuador: Urban population, per capita was 0.6339 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.6339 units per person

Change on year

up 0.2%

World rank

113th

of 218 countries

All-time high

0.6339 units per person

in 2025

All-time low

0.3469 units per person

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2025

Urban population, per capita in Ecuador, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban population, per capita in Ecuador is 0.6339 units per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, per capita in Ecuador peaked at 0.6339 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.3469 units per person, in 1960.

Ecuador ranks 113th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Urban population, per capita in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, per capita in Ecuador, 1960 to 2025.
Year	units per person	Change
1960	0.3469 units per person	—
1961	0.3526 units per person	+1.6%
1962	0.3581 units per person	+1.6%
1963	0.3633 units per person	+1.5%
1964	0.3681 units per person	+1.3%
1965	0.3726 units per person	+1.2%
1966	0.3768 units per person	+1.1%
1967	0.3809 units per person	+1.1%
1968	0.3849 units per person	+1.1%
1969	0.389 units per person	+1.1%
1970	0.3933 units per person	+1.1%
1971	0.3978 units per person	+1.2%
1972	0.4028 units per person	+1.2%
1973	0.4082 units per person	+1.3%
1974	0.4142 units per person	+1.5%
1975	0.4213 units per person	+1.7%
1976	0.4297 units per person	+2.0%
1977	0.4391 units per person	+2.2%
1978	0.4491 units per person	+2.3%
1979	0.4593 units per person	+2.3%
1980	0.4696 units per person	+2.2%
1981	0.4795 units per person	+2.1%
1982	0.4887 units per person	+1.9%
1983	0.4972 units per person	+1.7%
1984	0.5056 units per person	+1.7%
1985	0.5138 units per person	+1.6%
1986	0.5218 units per person	+1.6%
1987	0.5296 units per person	+1.5%
1988	0.5371 units per person	+1.4%
1989	0.5442 units per person	+1.3%
1990	0.5509 units per person	+1.2%
1991	0.5573 units per person	+1.2%
1992	0.5636 units per person	+1.1%
1993	0.5699 units per person	+1.1%
1994	0.5762 units per person	+1.1%
1995	0.5822 units per person	+1.0%
1996	0.5879 units per person	+1.0%
1997	0.5934 units per person	+0.9%
1998	0.5984 units per person	+0.8%
1999	0.6029 units per person	+0.8%
2000	0.6069 units per person	+0.7%
2001	0.6101 units per person	+0.5%
2002	0.6129 units per person	+0.4%
2003	0.6154 units per person	+0.4%
2004	0.6178 units per person	+0.4%
2005	0.6201 units per person	+0.4%
2006	0.6221 units per person	+0.3%
2007	0.6239 units per person	+0.3%
2008	0.6254 units per person	+0.2%
2009	0.6266 units per person	+0.2%
2010	0.6274 units per person	+0.1%
2011	0.628 units per person	+0.1%
2012	0.6284 units per person	+0.1%
2013	0.6288 units per person	+0.1%
2014	0.6292 units per person	+0.1%
2015	0.6296 units per person	+0.1%
2016	0.6299 units per person	+0.1%
2017	0.6302 units per person	+0.0%
2018	0.6304 units per person	+0.0%
2019	0.6306 units per person	+0.0%
2020	0.6308 units per person	+0.0%
2021	0.6309 units per person	+0.0%
2022	0.6309 units per person	+0.0%
2023	0.6313 units per person	+0.1%
2024	0.6324 units per person	+0.2%
2025	0.6339 units per person	+0.2%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.3693 units per person	0.3469 units per person	0.389 units per person	10
1970s	0.4215 units per person	0.3933 units per person	0.4593 units per person	10
1980s	0.5087 units per person	0.4696 units per person	0.5442 units per person	10
1990s	0.5783 units per person	0.5509 units per person	0.6029 units per person	10
2000s	0.6181 units per person	0.6069 units per person	0.6266 units per person	10
2010s	0.6293 units per person	0.6274 units per person	0.6306 units per person	10
2020s	0.6317 units per person	0.6308 units per person	0.6339 units per person	6

Countries ranked near Ecuador

110 Congo 0.6412 units per person compare
111 South Africa 0.6382 units per person compare
112 Nigeria 0.6378 units per person compare
114 Kiribati 0.6339 units per person compare
115 Morocco 0.6313 units per person compare
116 North Macedonia 0.6289 units per person compare

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More climate change data for Ecuador

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 218.44 million kg (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 19,195 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,758 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 14,437 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17.95 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 515.62 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,911 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,488 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,423 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.62 kt (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, per capita in Ecuador?: Urban population, per capita in Ecuador was 0.6339 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest urban population, per capita recorded in Ecuador?: The highest recorded value was 0.6339 units per person in 2025.
What is the lowest urban population, per capita recorded in Ecuador?: The lowest recorded value was 0.3469 units per person in 1960.
How does Ecuador rank for urban population, per capita?: Ecuador ranks 113th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is urban population, per capita rising or falling in Ecuador?: Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Urban population ÷ Population, total

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Urban population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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Indicator: Urban population, per capita
Unit: units per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.