Total Population
Population with a disability
according to World Health Organization’s 15% estimateRatified the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Article 1 states:
Suffrage is a right and duty of Ecuadorian citizens…The vote of illiterate people is optional. A citizen is credited with an identification card.
Article 61 states:
Ecuadorians benefit from the following rights: …
Article 62 states:
The persons in possession of political rights have the right to equal, direct, secret and publicly scrutinized universal suffrage, in conformity with the following provisions:
Article 78 states:
…The Central Electoral Commission will apply mechanisms of accessibility for people with disabilities in order for the exercise of suffrage, incorporating them into the electoral institution enacted in this process…