Machala
Canton in Ecuador
Contents: Population
The population development of Machala as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Status | Population Census 1990-11-25 | Population Census 2001-11-25 | Population Census 2010-11-28 | Population Census 2022-10-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Machala | Canton | 157,607 | 217,696 | 245,972 | 306,309 | |
| Ecuador | Republic | 9,697,979 | 12,156,608 | 14,483,499 | 16,938,986 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos del Ecuador.
Explanation: Census figures are not adjusted for underenumeration.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (C 2010) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 150,682 |
| Females | 155,627 |
| Age Groups (C 2010) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 72,219 |
| 15-64 years | 160,321 |
| 65+ years | 13,432 |
| Age Distribution (C 2010) | |
|---|---|
| 0-9 years | 47,096 |
| 10-19 years | 49,149 |
| 20-29 years | 43,900 |
| 30-39 years | 36,445 |
| 40-49 years | 28,821 |
| 50-59 years | 20,371 |
| 60-69 years | 11,650 |
| 70-79 years | 5,740 |
| 80+ years | 2,800 |
| Urbanization (C 2022) | |
|---|---|
| Rural | 18,237 |
| Urban | 288,072 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2010) | |
|---|---|
| Indigenous | 2,618 |
| Afro-Ecuadorian | 22,882 |
| Montubios | 3,601 |
| Mestizos | 193,214 |
| White | 22,747 |
| Other Ethnic Group | 910 |
| Literacy (A15+) (C 2010) | |
|---|---|
| yes | 168,336 |
| no | 5,417 |