Ecuador vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Number of infant deaths
Ecuador
2,945 deaths
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2,835 deaths
in 2024
Ecuador rank
77th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
78th
Number of infant deaths over time
- Ecuador
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 2,945 deaths against 2,835 deaths in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 110 deaths.
Across all 69 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 77th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 78th of 199 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 25,501 deaths | 20,036 deaths | 5,465 deaths | Ecuador |
| 1960s | 25,070 deaths | 19,611 deaths | 5,459 deaths | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 23,358 deaths | 12,048 deaths | 11,311 deaths | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 16,614 deaths | 7,422 deaths | 9,193 deaths | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 10,770 deaths | 4,845 deaths | 5,925 deaths | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 6,492 deaths | 3,722 deaths | 2,770 deaths | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 4,179 deaths | 3,119 deaths | 1,060 deaths | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 3,121 deaths | 2,752 deaths | 368.2 deaths | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Ecuador or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Ecuador, at 2,945 deaths against 2,835 deaths in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Ecuador and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 110 deaths, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Ecuador ranks 77th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 78th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 1 .