Urban agglomerations more than 1 million in Ecuador
Ecuador: Urban agglomerations more than 1 million was 5.47 million in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Urban agglomerations more than 1 million in Ecuador, 1950–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban agglomerations more than 1 million in Ecuador is 5.47 million, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban agglomerations more than 1 million in Ecuador peaked at 5.47 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1950.
Ecuador ranks 51st of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urban agglomerations more than 1 million in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 1.16 million | — |
| 1985 | 2.41 million | +107.3% |
| 1990 | 2.90 million | +20.1% |
| 1995 | 3.33 million | +15.1% |
| 2000 | 3.78 million | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 4.19 million | +10.8% |
| 2010 | 4.59 million | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 5.00 million | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 5.47 million | +9.4% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 5.47 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.95 million, 2.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 5.47 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.85 million, 3.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.79 million | 1.16 million | 2.41 million | 2 |
| 1990s | 3.12 million | 2.90 million | 3.33 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.99 million | 3.78 million | 4.19 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.79 million | 4.59 million | 5.00 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 5.47 million | 5.47 million | 5.47 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More reference data data for Ecuador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9379 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1826 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9943 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban agglomerations more than 1 million in Ecuador?
- Urban agglomerations more than 1 million in Ecuador was 5.47 million in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban agglomerations more than 1 million recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 5.47 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest urban agglomerations more than 1 million recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1950.
- How does Ecuador rank for urban agglomerations more than 1 million?
- Ecuador ranks 51st out of 182 countries with data for 2020.
- Is urban agglomerations more than 1 million rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban agglomerations more than 1 million. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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