Ecuador vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Forcibly displaced people

Ecuador
783,887
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
8.03 million
in 2025
Ecuador rank
35th
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
34th

Forcibly displaced people over time

  • Ecuador
  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M201020172025

How they compare

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) currently reports 8.03 million against 783,887 in Ecuador, a difference of 7.25 million.

That makes Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s figure about 10.2 times Ecuador's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Ecuador ranks 35th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 34th of 180 countries.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2010s 196,609 4.48 million 4.28 million Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2020s 584,572 8.20 million 7.62 million Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forcibly displaced people, Ecuador or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), at 8.03 million against 783,887 in Ecuador as of 2025.
What is the difference in forcibly displaced people between Ecuador and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
7.25 million, with Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
How do Ecuador and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for forcibly displaced people?
Ecuador ranks 35th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 34th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), published as Forcibly displaced people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Forcibly displaced people
Source
Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 3,518 data points, 2010–2025
Last refreshed

Forcibly displaced people are represented by the sum of (1) refugees (and people in a refugee-like situation) under the mandate of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), (2) refugees under the mandate of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), (3) asylum-seekers, (4) other people in need of international protection, and (5) internally displaced people (IDPs). Situations in which people are reported in more than one of these categories are accounted for, to the extent possible.