Ecuador vs Israel: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million
Ecuador
5.26 million
in 2025
Israel
5.77 million
in 2025
Ecuador rank
53rd
Israel rank
50th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million over time
- Ecuador
- Israel
How they compare
Israel currently reports 5.77 million against 5.26 million in Ecuador, a difference of 506,510.
That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Israel ahead.
Ecuador ranks 53rd and Israel ranks 50th of 121 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Israel in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 966,059 | 1.15 million | 186,990 | Israel |
| 1970s | 1.50 million | 1.55 million | 48,633 | Israel |
| 1980s | 2.25 million | 2.08 million | 169,920 | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 2.99 million | 3.03 million | 33,656 | Israel |
| 2000s | 3.74 million | 3.98 million | 239,947 | Israel |
| 2010s | 4.44 million | 4.77 million | 333,232 | Israel |
| 2020s | 5.06 million | 5.55 million | 487,942 | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, Ecuador or Israel?
- Israel, at 5.77 million against 5.26 million in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million between Ecuador and Israel?
- 506,510, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Israel?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Israel rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million?
- Ecuador ranks 53rd and Israel ranks 50th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in urban agglomerations of more than one million is the country's population living in metropolitan areas that in 2018 had a population of more than one million people.