Quito - Demographics

Demographics

See also: Quito Canton

This is population figure for the city proper as determined by the last census conducted in 2001. The number does not reflect the population of the whole canton, which also includes the surrounding rural parishes (parish seats and their surroundings), which are separate from the city.

  • Population: 1,397,698
  • Number of households: 419,845
  • Illiteracy rate: 3.6%
  • Unemployment rate: 9%
  • Underemployment rate: 44%

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