Ecuador
A deep analysis of Ecuador National Urban Policy
Region: Latin America & The Caribbean

GDP per capita

Population (2016)

Population growth rate

Inflation Rate (2014)

Drinking water (rural)

Drinking water (urban)

Forested areas

CO2 emissions estimate

Labour force (females)

Labour force (males)

Female life expectancy

Male life expectancy

Unemp % of labour force

Urban population

Male education

Female education
Data presented above is obtained form 2018 NUP Database Booklet - (2018 WorldBank dataset), access it from the World Bank Dataset

TITLE OF NUP
agenda habitat sostenible del ecuador 2036 (Explicit)

STAGE OF NUP
Formulation Phase

LEADING AGENCY FOR URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Ministerio de Desarrollo Urbano Y Vivienda

TIMELINE
2036

FOCUS
The focus of the policy will be to improve the inter-sectorial coordination to address urban issues and focus on key areas such as urban regional planning. The policy aims to set the vision of the country for the next 20-30 years

COMMENTS
The project is led by UN-Habitat and is being funded by the Government of Angola

Thematic scope of Ecuador NUP

Thematic attention
Economic
Development

Thematic attention
Spatial
Development

Thematic attention
Human
Development

Thematic attention
Environmental
Development

Thematic attention
Climate
Resilience
Graphical Representation
Legend:
12=Extensive
8=Moderate
4=Low
0=No Information
Measurement of how Ecuador NUP fulfils
SDG 11.a.1 Qualifier
Population dynamics
The National Urban Policies for Ecuador, does not respond to the population dynamics as an SDG11.a.1 qualifier. Ecuador NUP does not focus on demographic trends and needs in their Formulation phase.
NO
Territorial development
Ecuador NUP does not address a spatial coherent territory that includes a balanced system for human settlement. Cities and towns along the urban, periurban and rural continum is also focussed in the Ecuador NUP.
NO
Local fiscal space
Ecuador NUP does not address the local fiscal space as SDG.11.a.1 qualifier. Their NUP ensures that local governments have resources to carry out activities at the local level.
NO