Population ages 65 and above, female in Ecuador
Ecuador: Population ages 65 and above, female was 865,782 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 65 and above, female in Ecuador, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 65 and above, female in Ecuador stood at 865,782. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 46.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female in Ecuador peaked at 865,782 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 117,767, in 1960.
Ecuador ranks 62nd of 215 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 125,478 | 117,767 | 134,731 | 10 |
| 1970s | 149,840 | 137,218 | 163,817 | 10 |
| 1980s | 185,328 | 167,288 | 208,182 | 10 |
| 1990s | 267,893 | 216,462 | 323,226 | 10 |
| 2000s | 397,687 | 334,973 | 469,031 | 10 |
| 2010s | 585,928 | 487,890 | 701,044 | 10 |
| 2020s | 790,838 | 726,504 | 865,782 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More health data for Ecuador
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,324 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 354 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 157,554 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 153,270 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 157,639 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 152,970 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 157,678 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 152,655 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, female in Ecuador?
- Population ages 65 and above, female in Ecuador was 865,782 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 865,782 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 117,767 in 1960.
- How does Ecuador rank for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Ecuador ranks 62nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, female rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 66 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Female population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.