Ecuador vs Netherlands: Population ages 15-64, total

Ecuador
12.35 million
in 2025
Netherlands
11.61 million
in 2025
Ecuador rank
65th
Netherlands rank
68th

Population ages 15-64, total over time

  • Ecuador
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 12.35 million against 11.61 million in Netherlands, a difference of 734,800.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Netherlands ahead.

Ecuador ranks 65th and Netherlands ranks 68th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 2.70 million 7.56 million 4.86 million Netherlands
1970s 3.70 million 8.68 million 4.98 million Netherlands
1980s 5.12 million 9.84 million 4.72 million Netherlands
1990s 6.73 million 10.53 million 3.79 million Netherlands
2000s 8.41 million 10.98 million 2.57 million Netherlands
2010s 10.39 million 11.16 million 771,085 Netherlands
2020s 11.96 million 11.49 million 469,183 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 15-64, total, Ecuador or Netherlands?
Ecuador, at 12.35 million against 11.61 million in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 15-64, total between Ecuador and Netherlands?
734,800, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Netherlands?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Ecuador and Netherlands rank globally for population ages 15-64, total?
Ecuador ranks 65th and Netherlands ranks 68th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 15-64, total
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Total population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.