Cuenca's 2024 population is now estimated at 452,992. In 1950, the population of Cuenca was 39,418. Cuenca has grown by 8,346 in the last year, which represents a 1.88% annual change.These population estimates and projections come from the latest revision of the UN World Urbanization Prospects. These estimates represent the Urban agglomeration of Cuenca, which typically includes Cuenca's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.
Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2035 | 540,085 |
| 2034 | 532,061 |
| 2033 | 524,081 |
| 2032 | 516,149 |
| 2031 | 508,269 |
| 2030 | 500,432 |
| 2029 | 492,628 |
| 2028 | 484,834 |
| 2027 | 477,019 |
| 2026 | 469,137 |
| 2025 | 461,143 |
| 2024 | 452,992 |
| 2023 | 444,646 |
| 2022 | 436,085 |
| 2021 | 427,315 |
| 2020 | 418,372 |
| 2019 | 409,320 |
| 2018 | 400,255 |
| 2017 | 390,205 |
| 2016 | 380,407 |
| 2015 | 370,829 |
| 2014 | 361,504 |
| 2013 | 352,414 |
| 2012 | 343,565 |
| 2011 | 334,914 |
| 2010 | 327,327 |
| 2009 | 321,082 |
| 2008 | 314,966 |
| 2007 | 308,949 |
| 2006 | 303,055 |
| 2005 | 297,274 |
| 2004 | 291,611 |
| 2003 | 286,040 |
| 2002 | 280,583 |
| 2001 | 273,818 |
| 2000 | 265,195 |
| 1999 | 256,821 |
| 1998 | 248,722 |
| 1997 | 240,879 |
| 1996 | 233,293 |
| 1995 | 225,926 |
| 1994 | 218,802 |
| 1993 | 211,902 |
| 1992 | 205,229 |
| 1991 | 198,748 |
| 1990 | 192,575 |
| 1989 | 186,730 |
| 1988 | 181,069 |
| 1987 | 175,565 |
| 1986 | 170,236 |
| 1985 | 165,068 |
| 1984 | 160,064 |
| 1983 | 155,199 |
| 1982 | 149,640 |
| 1981 | 143,118 |
| 1980 | 136,888 |
| 1979 | 130,913 |
| 1978 | 125,207 |
| 1977 | 119,750 |
| 1976 | 114,537 |
| 1975 | 109,538 |
| 1974 | 104,764 |
| 1973 | 99,922 |
| 1972 | 95,293 |
| 1971 | 90,867 |
| 1970 | 86,651 |
| 1969 | 82,632 |
| 1968 | 78,804 |
| 1967 | 75,143 |
| 1966 | 71,657 |
| 1965 | 68,333 |
| 1964 | 65,167 |
| 1963 | 62,140 |
| 1962 | 59,571 |
| 1961 | 57,556 |
| 1960 | 55,611 |
| 1959 | 53,728 |
| 1958 | 51,910 |
| 1957 | 50,154 |
| 1956 | 48,460 |
| 1955 | 46,819 |
| 1954 | 45,235 |
| 1953 | 43,705 |
| 1952 | 42,228 |
| 1951 | 40,798 |
| 1950 | 39,418 |
Year | Population | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 39,418 | 0% | 0 |
| 1951 | 40,798 | 3.5% | 1,380 |
| 1952 | 42,228 | 3.51% | 1,430 |
| 1953 | 43,705 | 3.5% | 1,477 |
| 1954 | 45,235 | 3.5% | 1,530 |
| 1955 | 46,819 | 3.5% | 1,584 |
| 1956 | 48,460 | 3.5% | 1,641 |
| 1957 | 50,154 | 3.5% | 1,694 |
| 1958 | 51,910 | 3.5% | 1,756 |
| 1959 | 53,728 | 3.5% | 1,818 |
| 1960 | 55,611 | 3.5% | 1,883 |
| 1961 | 57,556 | 3.5% | 1,945 |
| 1962 | 59,571 | 3.5% | 2,015 |
| 1963 | 62,140 | 4.31% | 2,569 |
| 1964 | 65,167 | 4.87% | 3,027 |
| 1965 | 68,333 | 4.86% | 3,166 |
| 1966 | 71,657 | 4.86% | 3,324 |
| 1967 | 75,143 | 4.86% | 3,486 |
| 1968 | 78,804 | 4.87% | 3,661 |
| 1969 | 82,632 | 4.86% | 3,828 |
| 1970 | 86,651 | 4.86% | 4,019 |
| 1971 | 90,867 | 4.87% | 4,216 |
| 1972 | 95,293 | 4.87% | 4,426 |
| 1973 | 99,922 | 4.86% | 4,629 |
| 1974 | 104,764 | 4.85% | 4,842 |
| 1975 | 109,538 | 4.56% | 4,774 |
| 1976 | 114,537 | 4.56% | 4,999 |
| 1977 | 119,750 | 4.55% | 5,213 |
| 1978 | 125,207 | 4.56% | 5,457 |
| 1979 | 130,913 | 4.56% | 5,706 |
| 1980 | 136,888 | 4.56% | 5,975 |
| 1981 | 143,118 | 4.55% | 6,230 |
| 1982 | 149,640 | 4.56% | 6,522 |
| 1983 | 155,199 | 3.71% | 5,559 |
| 1984 | 160,064 | 3.13% | 4,865 |
| 1985 | 165,068 | 3.13% | 5,004 |
| 1986 | 170,236 | 3.13% | 5,168 |
| 1987 | 175,565 | 3.13% | 5,329 |
| 1988 | 181,069 | 3.14% | 5,504 |
| 1989 | 186,730 | 3.13% | 5,661 |
| 1990 | 192,575 | 3.13% | 5,845 |
| 1991 | 198,748 | 3.21% | 6,173 |
| 1992 | 205,229 | 3.26% | 6,481 |
| 1993 | 211,902 | 3.25% | 6,673 |
| 1994 | 218,802 | 3.26% | 6,900 |
| 1995 | 225,926 | 3.26% | 7,124 |
| 1996 | 233,293 | 3.26% | 7,367 |
| 1997 | 240,879 | 3.25% | 7,586 |
| 1998 | 248,722 | 3.26% | 7,843 |
| 1999 | 256,821 | 3.26% | 8,099 |
| 2000 | 265,195 | 3.26% | 8,374 |
| 2001 | 273,818 | 3.25% | 8,623 |
| 2002 | 280,583 | 2.47% | 6,765 |
| 2003 | 286,040 | 1.94% | 5,457 |
| 2004 | 291,611 | 1.95% | 5,571 |
| 2005 | 297,274 | 1.94% | 5,663 |
| 2006 | 303,055 | 1.94% | 5,781 |
| 2007 | 308,949 | 1.94% | 5,894 |
| 2008 | 314,966 | 1.95% | 6,017 |
| 2009 | 321,082 | 1.94% | 6,116 |
| 2010 | 327,327 | 1.94% | 6,245 |
| 2011 | 334,914 | 2.32% | 7,587 |
| 2012 | 343,565 | 2.58% | 8,651 |
| 2013 | 352,414 | 2.58% | 8,849 |
| 2014 | 361,504 | 2.58% | 9,090 |
| 2015 | 370,829 | 2.58% | 9,325 |
| 2016 | 380,407 | 2.58% | 9,578 |
| 2017 | 390,205 | 2.58% | 9,798 |
| 2018 | 400,255 | 2.58% | 10,050 |
| 2019 | 409,320 | 2.26% | 9,065 |
| 2020 | 418,372 | 2.21% | 9,052 |
| 2021 | 427,315 | 2.14% | 8,943 |
| 2022 | 436,085 | 2.05% | 8,770 |
| 2023 | 444,646 | 1.96% | 8,561 |
| 2024 | 452,992 | 1.88% | 8,346 |
| 2025 | 461,143 | 1.8% | 8,151 |
| 2026 | 469,137 | 1.73% | 7,994 |
| 2027 | 477,019 | 1.68% | 7,882 |
| 2028 | 484,834 | 1.64% | 7,815 |
| 2029 | 492,628 | 1.61% | 7,794 |
| 2030 | 500,432 | 1.58% | 7,804 |
| 2031 | 508,269 | 1.57% | 7,837 |
| 2032 | 516,149 | 1.55% | 7,880 |
| 2033 | 524,081 | 1.54% | 7,932 |
| 2034 | 532,061 | 1.52% | 7,980 |
| 2035 | 540,085 | 1.51% | 8,024 |
Name | 2024 Pop. | 2024 Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Guayaquil | 3,193,270 | 1.62% |
| Quito | 1,986,670 | 1.52% |
| Cuenca | 452,992 | 1.88% |
| Santo Domingo | 388,184 | 2.02% |