Population of Ecuador

17,643,060

2020


Yearly change:

1.55%

5-year change:

1.77%

20-year change:

1.96%

Most populated cities in Ecuador

Ecuador has an estimated population of 17.6 million. Around 28% of the population lives in the 10 major cities.

# City Population
1 Guayaquil, Guayas 1,952,029
2 Quito, Pichincha 1,399,814
3 Cuenca, Azuay 276,964
4 Santo Domingo de los Colorados, Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas 200,421
5 Machala, El Oro 198,123
6 Manta, Manabí 183,166
7 Portoviejo, Manabí 170,326
8 Eloy Alfaro, Guayas 167,784
9 Esmeraldas 165,216
10 Ambato, Tungurahua 154,369
# City Population
11 Milagro, Guayas 133,508
12 Ibarra, Imbabura 132,977
13 Riobamba, Chimborazo 124,478
14 Quevedo, Los Ríos 119,436
15 Loja 117,796
16 Tulcán, Carchi 86,498
17 Babahoyo, Los Ríos 76,279
18 La Libertad, Guayas 75,881
19 Latacunga, Cotopaxi 51,717
20 Velasco Ibarra, Guayas 48,754