Ecuador vs Japan: Child deaths

Ecuador
544
in 2024
Japan
500
in 2024
Ecuador rank
79th
Japan rank
82nd

Child deaths over time

  • Ecuador
  • Japan
010.0k20.0k30.0k195519892024

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 544 against 500 in Japan, a difference of 44.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.

Ecuador ranks 79th and Japan ranks 82nd of 200 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 6 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 8,254 10,497 2,244 Japan
1970s 7,091 6,621 469.6 Ecuador
1980s 4,543 3,245 1,298 Ecuador
1990s 2,588 1,884 703.4 Ecuador
2000s 1,374 1,197 177.2 Ecuador
2010s 809 802.7 6.3 Ecuador
2020s 581.8 537.2 44.6 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths, Ecuador or Japan?
Ecuador, at 544 against 500 in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in child deaths between Ecuador and Japan?
44, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Japan?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Japan rank globally for child deaths?
Ecuador ranks 79th and Japan ranks 82nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 13,742 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed