Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Ecuador
Ecuador: Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita was 0.086 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Ecuador, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 0.086 units per person for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Ecuador peaked at 0.086 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0355 units per person, in 1986.
That places Ecuador 109th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.046 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0452 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1962 | 0.0445 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0437 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 0.043 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0423 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0417 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0411 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0406 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1969 | 0.04 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0396 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0391 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0386 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0382 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0379 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0375 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0372 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.037 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0368 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0366 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0364 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0362 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.036 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0358 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0356 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0355 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0355 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0356 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0358 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0362 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0367 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0376 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0385 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0395 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0406 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0417 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0429 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0441 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0452 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0462 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0471 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.048 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.049 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.05 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0511 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0522 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0533 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0545 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0557 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.057 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0584 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0598 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0611 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0626 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0645 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0664 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0683 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.07 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0719 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0741 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0756 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0767 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0785 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0809 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0834 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2025 | 0.086 units per person | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0428 units per person | 0.04 units per person | 0.046 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0378 units per person | 0.0366 units per person | 0.0396 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0359 units per person | 0.0355 units per person | 0.0364 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0413 units per person | 0.0367 units per person | 0.0462 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0518 units per person | 0.0471 units per person | 0.057 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0657 units per person | 0.0584 units per person | 0.0741 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0802 units per person | 0.0756 units per person | 0.086 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 106 Azerbaijan 0.0917 units per person compare
- 107 Kazakhstan 0.09 units per person compare
- 108 Seychelles 0.0875 units per person compare
- 110 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.0858 units per person compare
- 111 Jamaica 0.0858 units per person compare
- 112 American Samoa 0.0854 units per person compare
More health data for Ecuador
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6766 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,324 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 354 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3378 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.675 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Ecuador?
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Ecuador was 0.086 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total, per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.086 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total, per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0355 units per person in 1986.
- How does Ecuador rank for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita?
- Ecuador ranks 109th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, total, per capita rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. 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 Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 65 and above, total ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.