Births attended by health staff sdgs in Ecuador
Ecuador: Births attended by health staff sdgs was 99.4 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Births attended by health staff sdgs in Ecuador, 1987–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for births attended by health staff sdgs in Ecuador is 99.4, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, births attended by health staff sdgs in Ecuador peaked at 99.4 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 61.3, in 1987.
Ecuador ranks 61st of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Births attended by health staff sdgs in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 61.3 | — |
| 1994 | 98.7 | +61.0% |
| 1999 | 99.1 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 70.9 | -28.5% |
| 2001 | 71.4 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 73.7 | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 75.1 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 76.4 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 78.5 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 80.6 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 82 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 84 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 85.6 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 87.4 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 89.7 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 91.7 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 93.3 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 94.7 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 94.2 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 94.1 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 95.6 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 95.9 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 97.2 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 99.4 | +2.3% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 99.4 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99.5, 100% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 99.4 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 98.8, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Births attended by health staff sdgs in Ecuador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +61.0% | 61.3 | 98.7 |
| 2000 | -28.5% | 99.1 | 70.9 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 61.3 | 61.3 | 61.3 | 1 |
| 1990s | 98.9 | 98.7 | 99.1 | 2 |
| 2000s | 77.82 | 70.9 | 85.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.38 | 87.4 | 97.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.4 | 99.4 | 99.4 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 62 Cyprus 99.3 compare
- 62 Mongolia 99.3 compare
- 64 Dominican Republic 99.2 compare
- 64 Norway 99.2 compare
- 64 United Arab Emirates 99.2 compare
More health data for Ecuador
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6766 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 354 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0362 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0378 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is births attended by health staff sdgs in Ecuador?
- Births attended by health staff sdgs in Ecuador was 99.4 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest births attended by health staff sdgs recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 99.4 in 2020.
- What is the lowest births attended by health staff sdgs recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.3 in 1987.
- How does Ecuador rank for births attended by health staff sdgs?
- Ecuador ranks 61st out of 169 countries with data for 2020.
- Is births attended by health staff sdgs rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Births attended by health staff sdgs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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