Fertility & birth rates in Ecuador and United Arab Emirates

Fertility rate in Ecuador vs United Arab Emirates chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Ecuador was 1.82 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.2 in the United Arab Emirates in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Ecuador vs the United Arab Emirates population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Ecuador	UAE
1960	6.72	6.5
1961	6.7	6.49
1962	6.68	6.49
1963	6.65	6.5
1964	6.61	6.49
1965	6.56	6.5
1966	6.51	6.5
1967	6.44	6.51
1968	6.35	6.53
1969	6.25	6.52
1970	6.14	6.52
1971	6.01	6.52
1972	5.87	6.5
1973	5.73	6.46
1974	5.58	6.41
1975	5.43	6.35
1976	5.28	6.29
1977	5.13	6.22
1978	4.99	6.15
1979	4.86	6.06
1980	4.73	5.95
1981	4.61	5.81
1982	4.5	5.66
1983	4.39	5.48
1984	4.31	5.3
1985	4.14	5.13
1986	4	5
1987	3.87	4.88
1988	3.79	4.77
1989	3.74	4.65
1990	3.68	4.51
1991	3.63	4.25
1992	3.58	4.09
1993	3.49	3.82
1994	3.42	3.76
1995	3.38	3.28
1996	3.35	3.06
1997	3.29	2.83
1998	3.23	2.77
1999	3.17	2.79
2000	3.1	2.73
2001	3.04	2.62
2002	2.97	2.54
2003	2.91	2.49
2004	2.85	2.38
2005	2.8	2.23
2006	2.75	1.96
2007	2.7	1.79
2008	2.69	1.52
2009	2.68	1.58
2010	2.62	1.57
2011	2.61	1.54
2012	2.51	1.53
2013	2.36	1.53
2014	2.27	1.48
2015	2.21	1.42
2016	2.12	1.37
2017	2.13	1.35
2018	2.11	1.29
2019	2.04	1.25
2020	1.97	1.29
2021	1.91	1.16
2022	1.86	1.15
2023	1.82	1.2
2024	1.81	1.21
2025	1.79	1.21
2026	1.78	1.21
2027	1.77	1.21
2028	1.76	1.22
2029	1.75	1.22
2030	1.75	1.23
2031	1.74	1.23
2032	1.73	1.24
2033	1.73	1.25
2034	1.72	1.25
2035	1.72	1.26
2036	1.72	1.26
2037	1.71	1.27
2038	1.71	1.28
2039	1.71	1.28
2040	1.71	1.28
2041	1.7	1.29
2042	1.7	1.29
2043	1.7	1.3
2044	1.69	1.3
2045	1.69	1.31
2046	1.69	1.31
2047	1.69	1.31
2048	1.69	1.32
2049	1.68	1.32
2050	1.68	1.33

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Ecuador	UAE
1960	43.9%	37.8%
1961	44.1%	36.7%
1962	44.3%	35.8%
1963	44.4%	35.1%
1964	44.4%	34.5%
1965	44.4%	33.9%
1966	44.4%	33.2%
1967	44.4%	32.1%
1968	44.3%	31.2%
1969	44.3%	30.6%
1970	44.2%	29.8%
1971	44.2%	29%
1972	44.1%	28.3%
1973	43.9%	27.8%
1974	43.8%	27.4%
1975	43.6%	27.2%
1976	43.4%	26.9%
1977	43.2%	26.8%
1978	43%	26.9%
1979	42.7%	27.1%
1980	42.4%	27.4%
1981	42.1%	28%
1982	41.8%	28.8%
1983	41.4%	29.5%
1984	41.1%	30.2%
1985	40.7%	30.7%
1986	40.3%	31.2%
1987	39.9%	31.2%
1988	39.5%	30.9%
1989	39.1%	30.3%
1990	38.7%	29.6%
1991	38.4%	28.8%
1992	38.1%	28.1%
1993	37.7%	27.4%
1994	37.4%	26.7%
1995	37.1%	25.9%
1996	36.8%	25.2%
1997	36.4%	24.3%
1998	36.1%	23.1%
1999	35.7%	22%
2000	35.4%	20.8%
2001	35%	19.8%
2002	34.7%	18.9%
2003	34.3%	18.3%
2004	33.9%	17.8%
2005	33.5%	17.5%
2006	33%	17.2%
2007	32.6%	17%
2008	32.1%	16.9%
2009	31.7%	16.9%
2010	31.3%	16.9%
2011	30.9%	16.8%
2012	30.5%	16.8%
2013	30.1%	16.8%
2014	29.6%	16.8%
2015	29%	16.8%
2016	28.5%	16.8%
2017	28%	16.8%
2018	27.4%	16.7%
2019	26.9%	16.6%
2020	26.4%	16.6%
2021	26%	16.5%
2022	25.5%	16.5%
2023	25%	16.3%
2024	24.5%	16.1%
2025	23.9%	16%
2026	23.3%	15.9%
2027	22.8%	15.9%
2028	22.3%	15.9%
2029	21.9%	15.9%
2030	21.6%	16%
2031	21.2%	16.1%
2032	20.9%	16.3%
2033	20.6%	16.5%
2034	20.3%	16.7%
2035	20%	16.9%
2036	19.7%	17.1%
2037	19.5%	17.3%
2038	19.3%	17.5%
2039	19.1%	17.7%
2040	18.9%	17.9%
2041	18.8%	18%
2042	18.6%	18.1%
2043	18.4%	18.2%
2044	18.2%	18.3%
2045	18%	18.3%
2046	17.8%	18.3%
2047	17.6%	18.3%
2048	17.4%	18.3%
2049	17.2%	18.2%
2050	17%	18.1%

Children aged 0-14 make up 24.5% of the population in Ecuador and 16.1% in the United Arab Emirates in 2024, compared to 38.7% and 29.6% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Ecuador and the United Arab Emirates compared.

Natural population change in Ecuador vs United Arab Emirates by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +1.15% in Ecuador and +0.93% in the United Arab Emirates. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Ecuador	UAE
1960	130,368	3,418
1961	135,573	3,657
1962	140,943	3,901
1963	146,531	4,157
1964	152,263	4,410
1965	157,915	4,675
1966	163,317	4,955
1967	168,629	5,264
1968	173,828	5,588
1969	178,403	6,138
1970	183,517	6,922
1971	187,995	7,839
1972	192,136	8,818
1973	196,028	9,822
1974	199,276	10,835
1975	202,407	11,859
1976	205,366	12,876
1977	209,095	15,787
1978	212,497	18,879
1979	216,162	21,987
1980	220,120	25,005
1981	224,073	27,560
1982	227,606	29,585
1983	231,336	31,480
1984	236,543	33,250
1985	236,438	34,855
1986	237,084	36,829
1987	237,724	37,741
1988	241,191	38,861
1989	248,129	40,148
1990	252,919	41,339
1991	257,713	41,409
1992	259,787	42,119
1993	260,330	41,324
1994	261,788	42,976
1995	264,449	38,685
1996	267,695	37,886
1997	266,020	38,207
1998	263,927	41,176
1999	261,650	46,198
2000	259,837	49,993
2001	259,376	52,789
2002	259,446	55,922
2003	258,928	59,118
2004	257,436	60,344
2005	255,295	60,046
2006	254,184	54,338
2007	253,419	55,048
2008	257,894	55,426
2009	260,892	66,521
2010	257,404	69,907
2011	258,171	73,496
2012	249,825	78,682
2013	234,103	82,977
2014	225,790	84,277
2015	219,399	85,044
2016	208,245	87,028
2017	211,355	89,382
2018	219,513	86,840
2019	211,045	86,296
2020	156,458	87,871
2021	155,146	76,802
2022	179,308	81,758
2023	178,093	92,698

Maternal mortality chart: Ecuador vs United Arab Emirates

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 55 deaths per 100,000 live births in Ecuador, compared to 3 deaths in the United Arab Emirates.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Ecuador	UAE
1985	188	19
1986	181	19
1987	131	19
1988	166	19
1989	166	19
1990	168	19
1991	177	19
1992	172	19
1993	168	19
1994	155	19
1995	146	18
1996	138	16
1997	135	14
1998	131	12
1999	128	10
2000	123	8
2001	116	7
2002	109	5
2003	102	5
2004	97	4
2005	94	4
2006	90	3
2007	86	3
2008	83	3
2009	82	3
2010	80	3
2011	77	4
2012	72	4
2013	68	4
2014	65	3
2015	64	3
2016	65	3
2017	62	3
2018	61	3
2019	62	3
2020	91	6
2021	93	6
2022	69	2
2023	55	3

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.31% in Ecuador and 0.5% in the United Arab Emirates. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Ecuador	UAE
1960	17.6%	20.1%
1961	17.1%	19%
1962	16.6%	18%
1963	16.1%	16.9%
1964	15.7%	15.8%
1965	15.3%	14.8%
1966	14.9%	13.7%
1967	14.6%	12.6%
1968	14.3%	11.6%
1969	14%	10.6%
1970	13.7%	9.62%
1971	13.4%	8.72%
1972	13%	7.89%
1973	12.5%	7.12%
1974	12%	6.43%
1975	11.5%	5.8%
1976	11%	5.23%
1977	10.5%	4.7%
1978	10%	4.22%
1979	9.57%	3.78%
1980	9.12%	3.4%
1981	8.68%	3.06%
1982	8.23%	2.77%
1983	7.78%	2.52%
1984	7.35%	2.31%
1985	6.95%	2.12%
1986	6.58%	1.97%
1987	6.25%	1.83%
1988	5.94%	1.71%
1989	5.66%	1.61%
1990	5.39%	1.51%
1991	5.12%	1.43%
1992	4.86%	1.37%
1993	4.6%	1.31%
1994	4.34%	1.26%
1995	4.08%	1.21%
1996	3.82%	1.18%
1997	3.57%	1.15%
1998	3.34%	1.12%
1999	3.14%	1.09%
2000	2.96%	1.07%
2001	2.81%	1.05%
2002	2.68%	1.03%
2003	2.57%	1.01%
2004	2.46%	1%
2005	2.37%	0.98%
2006	2.28%	0.96%
2007	2.19%	0.94%
2008	2.1%	0.92%
2009	2%	0.9%
2010	1.92%	0.88%
2011	1.83%	0.86%
2012	1.74%	0.84%
2013	1.66%	0.82%
2014	1.59%	0.79%
2015	1.53%	0.77%
2016	1.48%	0.73%
2017	1.44%	0.7%
2018	1.41%	0.67%
2019	1.38%	0.63%
2020	1.36%	0.6%
2021	1.34%	0.56%
2022	1.32%	0.53%
2023	1.31%	0.5%