Guayas Province

Coastal Province in Ecuador

Area of Guayas Province	17,583.8 km²
Population	4.0 million
Male Population	2,008,629 (49.7%)
Female Population	2,031,395 (50.3%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015	+129.7%
Population change from 2000 to 2015	+26.7%
Median Age	26.2 years
Male Median Age	25.8 years
Female Median Age	26.6 years
Timezone	Ecuador Time

Map of Guayas Province

Population Over Time

Years 1975 to 2015

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015
Population	1,758,710	2,580,257	3,188,698	4,040,020
Population Density	100.0 / km²	146.7 / km²	181.3 / km²	229.8 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 26.7% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Guayas Province	+129.7%	+56.6%	+26.7%
Ecuador	+131.1%	+58.1%	+27.9%

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Population By Age and Gender

Guayas Province Population Tree

Age	Male	Female	Total
Under 5	201,169	194,341	395,510
5-9	202,365	196,858	399,223
10-14	208,918	202,344	411,262
15-19	186,423	187,800	374,224
20-24	177,595	180,068	357,663
25-29	169,329	172,925	342,255
30-34	159,847	162,894	322,742
35-39	137,332	140,193	277,526
40-44	120,671	124,319	244,991
45-49	111,670	116,029	227,700
50-54	91,870	94,197	186,068
55-59	75,872	77,831	153,703
60-64	54,375	56,298	110,673
65-69	40,271	42,917	83,189
70-74	28,405	31,015	59,421
75-79	19,477	21,655	41,132
80-84	13,013	15,700	28,713
85 Plus	10,027	14,011	24,039

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population Density

Population Density: 229.8 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Population Density
Guayas Province	4.0 million	17,583.8 km²	229.8 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1840 to 2100

Year	Est. Population	Avg 10 Year Growth %	Avg 10 Year Growth
1900	189,300	n/a	n/a
1910	220,437	16.4%	31,137
1920	246,011	11.6%	25,574
1930	269,329	9.5%	23,318
1940	405,985	50.7%	136,656
1950	612,417	50.8%	206,432
1960	950,111	55.1%	337,694
1970	1,436,067	51.1%	485,956
1990	2,580,257	34%	572,095
2000	3,188,698	23.6%	608,441
2020	4,294,157	16%	552,729
2030	4,730,290	10.2%	436,133
2040	5,065,572	7.1%	335,282
2050	5,285,264	4.3%	219,692
2060	5,386,431	1.9%	101,167
2070	5,401,725	0.3%	15,294
2080	5,345,276	-1%	-56,449
2090	5,222,570	-2.3%	-122,706
2100	5,059,269	-3.1%	-163,301

Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Top Provinces in Guayas Province

Provinces in Guayas Province

Name	Area	Population	Population Density
Alfredo Baquerizo Moreno Canton	224.6 km²	27,232	314.0 / mi²
Balao Canton	389.9 km²	20,105	133.6 / mi²
Balzar Canton	1,197.4 km²	59,914	129.6 / mi²
Colimes Canton	761.3 km²	24,614	83.7 / mi²
Coronel Marcelino Maridueña, Guayas, Ecuador	250.3 km²	13,134	135.9 / mi²
Daule Canton	467.1 km²	129,944	720.5 / mi²
Durán Canton	313.7 km²	260,449	2,150 / mi²
El Empalme Canton	650.3 km²	84,532	336.6 / mi²
El Triunfo, Guayas, Ecuador	390.7 km²	47,795	316.9 / mi²
General Antonio Elizalde Canton	129.7 km²	11,080	221.3 / mi²
Guayaquil	6,491.8 km²	2.6 million	1,043 / mi²
Isidro Ayora, Guayas, Ecuador	482.1 km²	12,047	64.7 / mi²
Lomas de Sargentillo Canton	65.2 km²	20,442	812.0 / mi²
Milagro Canton	411.2 km²	185,016	1,165 / mi²
Naranjal, Guayas, Ecuador	1,648.8 km²	71,365	112.1 / mi²
Naranjito Canton	225.1 km²	41,567	478.3 / mi²
Nobol, Guayas, Ecuador	144.6 km²	19,559	350.4 / mi²
Palestina Canton	188.8 km²	20,958	287.6 / mi²
Pedro Carbo Canton	943.6 km²	48,235	132.4 / mi²
Playas, Guayas, Ecuador	276.4 km²	46,346	434.2 / mi²
Salitre Canton	397.1 km²	65,766	428.9 / mi²
Samborondón, Guayas, Ecuador	392.7 km²	74,967	494.4 / mi²
Santa Lucía, Guayas, Ecuador	354.3 km²	43,999	321.7 / mi²
Simón Bolívar, Guayas, Ecuador	281.3 km²	27,797	255.9 / mi²
Yaguachi Canton	505.6 km²	68,689	351.8 / mi²

Other Provinces in Ecuador

Name	Area	Population	Population Density
Azuay Province	7,871.1 km²	783,329	257.8 / mi²
Bolívar Province	3,896.7 km²	190,145	126.4 / mi²
Carchi Province	3,777.7 km²	174,134	119.4 / mi²
Cañar Province	3,132.4 km²	240,238	198.6 / mi²
Chimborazo Province	5,896.9 km²	496,675	218.1 / mi²
Cotopaxi Province	6,160.3 km²	448,746	188.7 / mi²
El Oro Province	5,859.7 km²	653,115	288.7 / mi²
Esmeraldas	16,176.5 km²	601,710	96.3 / mi²
Galápagos Province	7,989.5 km²	27,735	8.99 / mi²
Imbabura Province	4,611.8 km²	435,132	244.4 / mi²
Loja Province	11,067.8 km²	487,154	114.0 / mi²
Los Ríos Province	7,286.6 km²	870,130	309.3 / mi²
Manabí Province	19,039.1 km²	1.5 million	202.8 / mi²
Morona-Santiago Province	23,966.6 km²	171,469	18.5 / mi²
Napo Province	12,509.9 km²	134,736	27.9 / mi²
Orellana Province	21,602 km²	176,254	21.1 / mi²
Pastaza Province	29,508.2 km²	100,456	8.82 / mi²
Pichincha Province	9,455.7 km²	2.9 million	797.9 / mi²
Santa Elena Province	3,695 km²	353,623	247.9 / mi²
Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas Province	3,453.5 km²	424,051	318.0 / mi²
Sucumbíos Province	18,000.6 km²	211,378	30.4 / mi²
Tungurahua Province	3,397.6 km²	549,017	418.5 / mi²
Zamora Chinchipe	10,553.9 km²	101,880	25.0 / mi²
Zona No Delimitada, Ecuador	2,076.6 km²	54,726	68.3 / mi²

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