Urban population, aged 15-24 in Ecuador

Ecuador: Urban population, aged 15-24 was 0.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.7%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
40th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2016
All-time low
0.6%
in 1994
Years of data
23
1994–2021

Urban population, aged 15-24 in Ecuador, 1994–2021

00.20.40.61994200720211994: 0.582 % of population aged 15-241998: 0.598 % of population aged 15-241999: 0.622 % of population aged 15-242000: 0.663 % of population aged 15-242003: 0.681 % of population aged 15-242004: 0.681 % of population aged 15-242005: 0.678 % of population aged 15-242006: 0.678 % of population aged 15-242007: 0.677 % of population aged 15-242008: 0.671 % of population aged 15-242009: 0.676 % of population aged 15-242010: 0.666 % of population aged 15-242011: 0.686 % of population aged 15-242012: 0.673 % of population aged 15-242013: 0.681 % of population aged 15-242014: 0.68 % of population aged 15-242015: 0.688 % of population aged 15-242016: 0.691 % of population aged 15-242017: 0.686 % of population aged 15-242018: 0.672 % of population aged 15-242019: 0.669 % of population aged 15-242020: 0.666 % of population aged 15-242021: 0.665 % of population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population aged 15-24.

Analysis

In 2021, urban population, aged 15-24 in Ecuador stood at 0.7%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, aged 15-24 in Ecuador peaked at 0.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1994.

Ecuador ranks 40th of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Urban population, aged 15-24 in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24) in Ecuador, 1994 to 2021.
Year % of population aged 15-24 Change
1994 0.6%
1998 0.6% +2.7%
1999 0.6% +4.1%
2000 0.7% +6.6%
2003 0.7% +2.6%
2004 0.7% +0.0%
2005 0.7% -0.4%
2006 0.7% +0.1%
2007 0.7% -0.2%
2008 0.7% -0.8%
2009 0.7% +0.6%
2010 0.7% -1.4%
2011 0.7% +2.9%
2012 0.7% -1.9%
2013 0.7% +1.2%
2014 0.7% -0.1%
2015 0.7% +1.1%
2016 0.7% +0.4%
2017 0.7% -0.8%
2018 0.7% -1.9%
2019 0.7% -0.4%
2020 0.7% -0.4%
2021 0.7% -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 3
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 8
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 10
2020s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 2

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  4. 41 Bulgaria 0.7% compare
  5. 42 Paraguay 0.6% compare
  6. 43 Montenegro 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, aged 15-24 in Ecuador?
Urban population, aged 15-24 in Ecuador was 0.7% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest urban population, aged 15-24 recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2016.
What is the lowest urban population, aged 15-24 recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1994.
How does Ecuador rank for urban population, aged 15-24?
Ecuador ranks 40th out of 99 countries with data for 2021.
Is urban population, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Urban population, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,373 data points, 1970–2021
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