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Demographic features of the population of Ecuador include population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population. Ecuador experienced rapid population growth like most countries, but four decades of an armed conflict pushed millions of Ecuadorians out ...
According to the Ecuadorian National Institute of Statistics and Census in 2012 (the most recent year for which there are government statistics available), approximately 92 percent of the population professes a religious affiliation or belief. 80.4% are Catholic, 11.3% are Protestants, 1.29% are Jehovah's Witnesses, and 6.96 have other ...
Afro-Ecuadorians are an ethnic group in Ecuador who are descendants of enslaved sub-Saharan Africans brought by the Spanish during their conquest of Ecuador from the Incas. They make up from 3% to 5% of Ecuador's population. [25] [26] Ecuador has a population of about 1,120,000 descendants from sub-Saharan African people.
Approximately 96.4% of Ecuador's Indigenous population are Highland Quichuas living in the valleys of the Sierra region. [ 23 ] [ page needed ] They are Quichua speakers and include the Caranqui, the Otavaleños , the Cayambi, the Pichincha, the Panzaleo , the Chimbuelo, the Salasacan , the Tungurahua, the Tugua, the Waranka, the Puruhá , the ...
Category: Demographics of Ecuador. ... Ethnic groups in Ecuador (6 C, 19 P) Expatriates in Ecuador (38 C, 3 P) I. ... Religion in Ecuador
Ecuador's population is ethnically diverse and the 2021 estimates put Ecuador's population at 17,797,737. ... Ecuadorian Spanish idiosyncrasies reflect the ethnic and ...
Shuar in Logroño, Ecuador. There are at least 40,000 Shuar, 5,000 Achuars and 700 Shiwiars in Ecuador. At the end of the 19th century Catholic Jesuits re-established missions among the Shuar, and poor and landless Euro-Ecuadorians from the highlands (colonos) began to settle among Shuar. Shuar entered into peaceful trade relations, exchanged ...
Islam is a minority religion in Ecuador. [1] The Pew Research Center estimates that Ecuador has a Muslim population of about 2,000, representing 0.011% out of the total population of 16,965,000 inhabitants.