https://laboratoriolide.org/en/areas/demography/LIDE is an independent, nonpartisan Ecuadorian research lab that promotes evidence-based social policy through rigorous quantitative research.Hugoen© 2026 LIDE - Laboratorio de Investigación para el Desarrollo del Ecuador. All rights reserved.https://laboratoriolide.org/images/logo-mobile.pnghttps://laboratoriolide.org/en/Fri, 05 Sep 2025 11:09:30 +0500https://laboratoriolide.org/en/research/2025-09-05-aging-ecuador/Fri, 05 Sep 2025 11:09:30 +0500https://laboratoriolide.org/en/research/2025-09-05-aging-ecuador/Ecuador is undergoing a significant demographic transition marked by increased longevity and declining fertility rates. In this paper, we review the state of gerontological research and the institutional context in Ecuador.Marco Faytong HaroAlonso Quijano RuizDaniel Sanchez PazmiñoSebastian Salazar-NichollsAndrea X. Gomez AyoraDayana Tipan JimenezOmar GalárragaAlexis R. Santos-LozadaGerontologyPopulationEcuadorCensusENSANUTSABEOlder adults