Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Ecuador
Ecuador: Child deaths age 1 to 4 was 544 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
544
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
79th
of 201 countries
All-time high
8,621
in 1960
All-time low
544
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Ecuador, 1960–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, child deaths age 1 to 4 in Ecuador stood at 544. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 34.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths age 1 to 4 in Ecuador peaked at 8,621 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 544, in 2024.
That places Ecuador 79th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8,621 | — |
| 1961 | 8,507 | -1.3% |
| 1962 | 8,403 | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 8,312 | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 8,231 | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 8,160 | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 8,114 | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 8,085 | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 8,066 | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 8,036 | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 7,984 | -0.6% |
| 1971 | 7,888 | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 7,748 | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 7,545 | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 7,307 | -3.2% |
| 1975 | 7,039 | -3.7% |
| 1976 | 6,761 | -3.9% |
| 1977 | 6,478 | -4.2% |
| 1978 | 6,211 | -4.1% |
| 1979 | 5,947 | -4.3% |
| 1980 | 5,679 | -4.5% |
| 1981 | 5,414 | -4.7% |
| 1982 | 5,147 | -4.9% |
| 1983 | 4,875 | -5.3% |
| 1984 | 4,617 | -5.3% |
| 1985 | 4,378 | -5.2% |
| 1986 | 4,153 | -5.1% |
| 1987 | 3,932 | -5.3% |
| 1988 | 3,720 | -5.4% |
| 1989 | 3,517 | -5.5% |
| 1990 | 3,324 | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 3,152 | -5.2% |
| 1992 | 2,994 | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 2,839 | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 2,674 | -5.8% |
| 1995 | 2,503 | -6.4% |
| 1996 | 2,331 | -6.9% |
| 1997 | 2,165 | -7.1% |
| 1998 | 2,015 | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 1,882 | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 1,759 | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 1,648 | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 1,547 | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 1,464 | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 1,384 | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 1,313 | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 1,248 | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 1,185 | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 1,124 | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 1,068 | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 1,018 | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 969 | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 922 | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 878 | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 828 | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 777 | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 730 | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 685 | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 652 | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 631 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 614 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 600 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 585 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 566 | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 544 | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,254 | 8,036 | 8,621 | 10 |
| 1970s | 7,091 | 5,947 | 7,984 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,543 | 3,517 | 5,679 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,588 | 1,882 | 3,324 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,374 | 1,068 | 1,759 | 10 |
| 2010s | 809 | 631 | 1,018 | 10 |
| 2020s | 581.8 | 544 | 614 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths age 1 to 4 in Ecuador?
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Ecuador was 544 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child deaths age 1 to 4 recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 8,621 in 1960.
- What is the lowest child deaths age 1 to 4 recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 544 in 2024.
- How does Ecuador rank for child deaths age 1 to 4?
- Ecuador ranks 79th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths age 1 to 4 rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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