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Age structure > 0-14 years
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33.5 |
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[86th of 226]
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Age structure > 15-64 years
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61.5 |
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[146th of 226]
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Age structure > 65 years and over
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5 %
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[125th of 225]
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Birth rate
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21.54 births/1,000 population |
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[93rd of 226]
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Chinese population
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20,000 |
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[42nd of 127]
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Death rate
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4.21 deaths/1,000 population |
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[206th of 226]
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Divorce rate
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0.42 per 1,000 people |
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[26th of 34]
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Ethnic groups mestizo (mixed Amerindian and white) 65%, Amerindian 25%, Spanish and others 7%, black 3% |
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Percentage living in urban areas
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62% |
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[85th of 199]
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Population
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13,927,650 |
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[65th of 242]
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Population growth rate
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0.935% |
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[133rd of 235]
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Population in 2015
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15,144 |
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[67th of 225]
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Projected population growth
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92.04% |
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[44th of 141]
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Sex ratio > 15-64 years
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0.99 |
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[129th of 223]
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Sex ratio > Total population
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1 male(s)/female |
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[79th of 224]
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Sex ratio > Under 15 years
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1.04 male(s)/female |
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[103rd of 224]
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Total fertility rate
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2.59 children born/woman |
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[92nd of 225]
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Total Population
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13,547,510 |
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[64th of 227]
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Urban population
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8,307,450
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[55th of 195]
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Urbanization
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63 |
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[84th of 204]
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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006
; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; University Libraries, Ohio University; divorcereform.org2004; Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2003 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights. Estimates and projections of urban and rural populations are made by the Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat and published every two years. These estimates and projections are based on national census or survey data that have been evaluated and, whenever necessary, adjusted for deficiencies and inconsistencies; World Development Indicators database and CIA World Factbook; Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat, World Population Prospects: The 2004 Revision and World Urbanization Prospects: http://esa.un.org/unpp; Population Reference Bureau, 2001 World Population Data Sheet, Washington, DC: PRB, 2001. via ciesin.org; U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, International Programs Center
Spanish Statistical Institute; World Development Indicators database; Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2001 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights (ESA/P/WP.173, 20 March 2002)
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Ecuador, Republic of Ecuador, Republica del Ecuador
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