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Otavalo Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in Imbabura Province. Its capital is the city of Otavalo. The Canton's population in the 2010 census was 104,874 compared to 90,188 in the 2001 census. [2] Its area is 530.5 square kilometres (204.8 sq mi). Indigenous people, especially the Otavalo people, make up 57 percent of the total population.
Otavalo, capital of Otavalo Canton, has a population largely made up of the Otavalo indigenous group. It is located in Imbabura Province of Ecuador . According to the 2022 census, the town had a population of 41,718 [ 1 ] and is situated at an elevation of 2,532 metres (8,307 ft). [ 2 ]
World population pyramid from 1950 to projected in 2100 (UN, World Population Prospects 2017) A population pyramid (age structure diagram) or "age-sex pyramid" is a graphical illustration of the distribution of a population (typically that of a country or region of the world) by age groups and sex; it typically takes the shape of a pyramid when the population is growing. [1]
English: Population pyramid of the world in continental groupings in 2023 Note: The continental groupings used here are defined by United Nations geoscheme regions, ones used are as follows; Europe; Asia; Africa; Oceania; Northern America and Latin America and the Caribbean (two split categories)
The current world population growth is approximately 1.09%. [8] People under 15 years of age made up over a quarter of the world population (25.18%), and people age 65 and over made up nearly ten percent (9.69%) in 2021. [8] The world population more than tripled during the 20th century from about 1.65 billion in 1900 to 5.97 billion in 1999.
The percentage of the population which identifies as "white" has fallen from 6.1% (2010) to 2.2% in 2022. [2] Amerindians account for 7.7% of the population and 4.8% of the population consists of Afro-Ecuadorians. [2] Other estimations put the Mestizo population at 55% to 65% and the indigenous population at 25%. [3]
Graph of world population over the past 12,000 years . As a general rule, the confidence of estimates on historical world population decreases for the more distant past. Robust population data exist only for the last two or three centuries. Until the late 18th century, few governments had ever performed an accurate census.
Statistical subregions as defined by the United Nations Statistics Division [1]. This is the list of countries and other inhabited territories of the world by total population, based on estimates published by the United Nations in the 2024 revision of World Population Prospects.