Ecuador vs Mexico: Unintentional injuries death rate by age group
Ecuador
26.1 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Mexico
24.65 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Ecuador rank
19th
Mexico rank
22nd
Unintentional injuries death rate by age group over time
- Ecuador
- Mexico
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 26.1 deaths per 100,000 people against 24.65 deaths per 100,000 people in Mexico, a difference of 1.45 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Mexico ahead.
Ecuador ranks 19th and Mexico ranks 22nd of 111 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 39.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 49.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.05 deaths per 100,000 people | Mexico |
| 1970s | 38.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 49.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.33 deaths per 100,000 people | Mexico |
| 1980s | 44.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 47.72 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.58 deaths per 100,000 people | Mexico |
| 1990s | 32.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 54.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 22.34 deaths per 100,000 people | Mexico |
| 2000s | 26.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 56.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 29.94 deaths per 100,000 people | Mexico |
| 2010s | 40.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 41.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.11 deaths per 100,000 people | Mexico |
| 2020s | 26.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 23.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.35 deaths per 100,000 people | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unintentional injuries death rate by age group, Ecuador or Mexico?
- Ecuador, at 26.1 deaths per 100,000 people against 24.65 deaths per 100,000 people in Mexico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in unintentional injuries death rate by age group between Ecuador and Mexico?
- 1.45 deaths per 100,000 people, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mexico?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2022.
- How do Ecuador and Mexico rank globally for unintentional injuries death rate by age group?
- Ecuador ranks 19th and Mexico ranks 22nd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Unintentional injuries death rate by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from unintentional injuries per 100,000 people in both sexes aged less than 1 year.