Number of deaths, by world region in Ecuador
Ecuador: Number of deaths, by world region was 92,205 deaths in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
92,205 deaths
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
86th
of 236 countries
All-time high
131,143 deaths
in 2020
All-time low
58,687 deaths
in 1994
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of deaths, by world region in Ecuador, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths, by world region in Ecuador is 92,205 deaths, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths, by world region in Ecuador peaked at 131,143 deaths in 2020 and was at its lowest, 58,687 deaths, in 1994.
Ecuador ranks 86th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Number of deaths, by world region in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 69,617 deaths | — |
| 1951 | 69,356 deaths | -0.4% |
| 1952 | 69,642 deaths | +0.4% |
| 1953 | 70,085 deaths | +0.6% |
| 1954 | 70,425 deaths | +0.5% |
| 1955 | 70,730 deaths | +0.4% |
| 1956 | 70,922 deaths | +0.3% |
| 1957 | 70,894 deaths | -0.0% |
| 1958 | 70,778 deaths | -0.2% |
| 1959 | 70,533 deaths | -0.3% |
| 1960 | 70,296 deaths | -0.3% |
| 1961 | 70,060 deaths | -0.3% |
| 1962 | 69,898 deaths | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 69,688 deaths | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 69,487 deaths | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 69,438 deaths | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 69,610 deaths | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 69,865 deaths | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 70,053 deaths | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 70,566 deaths | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 70,233 deaths | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 70,076 deaths | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 69,917 deaths | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 69,614 deaths | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 69,645 deaths | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 69,619 deaths | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 69,667 deaths | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 68,955 deaths | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 68,393 deaths | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 67,862 deaths | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 67,278 deaths | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 66,677 deaths | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 66,151 deaths | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 65,952 deaths | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 65,197 deaths | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 64,744 deaths | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 63,923 deaths | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 63,275 deaths | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 62,839 deaths | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 61,249 deaths | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 60,494 deaths | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 60,205 deaths | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 60,375 deaths | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 59,916 deaths | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 58,687 deaths | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 58,789 deaths | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 58,965 deaths | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 60,113 deaths | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 62,205 deaths | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 64,319 deaths | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 65,573 deaths | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 65,231 deaths | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 64,479 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 64,413 deaths | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 65,504 deaths | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 67,554 deaths | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 69,347 deaths | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 70,474 deaths | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 70,070 deaths | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 71,613 deaths | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 72,574 deaths | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 75,643 deaths | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 76,322 deaths | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 76,600 deaths | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 77,206 deaths | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 79,195 deaths | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 82,610 deaths | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 84,905 deaths | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 79,255 deaths | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 82,414 deaths | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 131,143 deaths | +59.1% |
| 2021 | 125,687 deaths | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 95,581 deaths | -24.0% |
| 2023 | 92,205 deaths | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 70,298 deaths | 69,356 deaths | 70,922 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 69,896 deaths | 69,438 deaths | 70,566 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 69,398 deaths | 67,862 deaths | 70,233 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 64,728 deaths | 61,249 deaths | 67,278 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 60,407 deaths | 58,687 deaths | 64,319 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 67,426 deaths | 64,413 deaths | 71,613 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 78,672 deaths | 72,574 deaths | 84,905 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 111,154 deaths | 92,205 deaths | 131,143 deaths | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths, by world region in Ecuador?
- Number of deaths, by world region in Ecuador was 92,205 deaths in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths, by world region recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 131,143 deaths in 2020.
- What is the lowest number of deaths, by world region recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 58,687 deaths in 1994.
- How does Ecuador rank for number of deaths, by world region?
- Ecuador ranks 86th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of deaths, by world region rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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