Ecuador vs United States: Mortality rates age 65 by sex

Ecuador
1.51
in 2023
United States
1.56
in 2023
Ecuador rank
173rd
United States rank
171st

Mortality rates age 65 by sex over time

  • Ecuador
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 1.56 against 1.51 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 173rd and United States ranks 171st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 7 and United States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador United States Difference Ahead
1950s 4.28 3.6 0.6865 Ecuador
1960s 3.87 3.72 0.1569 Ecuador
1970s 3.59 3.25 0.3466 Ecuador
1980s 3.35 2.66 0.6812 Ecuador
1990s 2.29 2.24 0.0547 Ecuador
2000s 1.84 1.79 0.0538 Ecuador
2010s 1.54 1.59 0.0471 United States
2020s 2.29 1.8 0.4892 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rates age 65 by sex, Ecuador or United States?
United States, at 1.56 against 1.51 in Ecuador as of 2023.
What is the difference in mortality rates age 65 by sex between Ecuador and United States?
0.05, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and United States?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and United States rank globally for mortality rates age 65 by sex?
Ecuador ranks 173rd and United States ranks 171st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates age 65 by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rates age 65 by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed