Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Ecuador
Ecuador: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female was 54.9% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Ecuador, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Ecuador stood at 54.9%.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Ecuador peaked at 56.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 39.3%, in 2000.
Ecuador ranks 49th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 39.3% | — |
| 2010 | 42.7% | +8.7% |
| 2015 | 56.5% | +32.1% |
| 2019 | 54.7% | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 53.3% | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 54.9% | +3.1% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 54.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39.9%, 1.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 54.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 44.5%, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.3% | 39.3% | 39.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 51.3% | 42.7% | 56.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 54.1% | 53.3% | 54.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,324 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 354 deaths (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)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Ecuador?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female in Ecuador was 54.9% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 56.5% in 2015.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.3% in 2000.
- How does Ecuador rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female?
- Ecuador ranks 49th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female (% of total female deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of female deaths ages 5-14 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.