Child mortality, annual growth rate in Ecuador
Ecuador: Child mortality, annual growth rate was -0.7692 % change on previous year in 2024. ▬ Flat
Child mortality, annual growth rate in Ecuador, 1956–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded -0.7692 % change on previous year for child mortality, annual growth rate in 2024. That is the highest value across all 69 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 49.2% on the previous year and up 81.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality, annual growth rate in Ecuador peaked at -0.7692 % change on previous year in 2024 and was at its lowest, -6.46 % change on previous year, in 1998.
Ecuador ranks 47th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Child mortality, annual growth rate in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | -3.12 % change on previous year | — |
| 1957 | -3.47 % change on previous year | +11.2% |
| 1958 | -3.44 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1959 | -3.25 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 1960 | -3.08 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 1961 | -3.12 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1962 | -2.99 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1963 | -2.9 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1964 | -2.74 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 1965 | -2.62 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1966 | -2.37 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 1967 | -2.15 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 1968 | -1.99 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 1969 | -2.04 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1970 | -2.22 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 1971 | -2.49 % change on previous year | +12.2% |
| 1972 | -2.93 % change on previous year | +17.6% |
| 1973 | -3.56 % change on previous year | +21.5% |
| 1974 | -3.93 % change on previous year | +10.5% |
| 1975 | -4.34 % change on previous year | +10.5% |
| 1976 | -4.45 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1977 | -4.57 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1978 | -4.41 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1979 | -4.41 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1980 | -4.72 % change on previous year | +7.0% |
| 1981 | -4.84 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1982 | -5.09 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 1983 | -5.36 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1984 | -5.53 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 1985 | -5.45 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1986 | -5.33 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1987 | -5.02 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1988 | -4.97 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1989 | -4.72 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 1990 | -4.96 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 1991 | -4.84 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1992 | -5.28 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 1993 | -5.37 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1994 | -5.68 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 1995 | -6.25 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 1996 | -6.17 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1997 | -6.32 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1998 | -6.46 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1999 | -6.01 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 2000 | -5.43 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 2001 | -5.41 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2002 | -5 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 2003 | -4.14 % change on previous year | -17.3% |
| 2004 | -3.92 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2005 | -3.67 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 2006 | -3.81 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 2007 | -3.96 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 2008 | -4.13 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 2009 | -4.31 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 2010 | -4.5 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 2011 | -4.71 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 2012 | -4.4 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 2013 | -4.6 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 2014 | -4.22 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 2015 | -3.77 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 2016 | -3.27 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 2017 | -2.7 % change on previous year | -17.3% |
| 2018 | -2.08 % change on previous year | -22.9% |
| 2019 | -2.13 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 2020 | -1.45 % change on previous year | -31.9% |
| 2021 | -1.47 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2022 | -1.49 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2023 | -1.52 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2024 | -0.7692 % change on previous year | -49.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Child mortality, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +49.2% | -1.52 % change on previous year | -0.7692 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -3.32 % change on previous year | -3.47 % change on previous year | -3.12 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1960s | -2.6 % change on previous year | -3.12 % change on previous year | -1.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -3.73 % change on previous year | -4.57 % change on previous year | -2.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -5.1 % change on previous year | -5.53 % change on previous year | -4.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -5.73 % change on previous year | -6.46 % change on previous year | -4.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -4.38 % change on previous year | -5.43 % change on previous year | -3.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.64 % change on previous year | -4.71 % change on previous year | -2.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.34 % change on previous year | -1.52 % change on previous year | -0.7692 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,324 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality, annual growth rate in Ecuador?
- Child mortality, annual growth rate in Ecuador was -0.7692 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child mortality, annual growth rate recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was -0.7692 % change on previous year in 2024.
- What is the lowest child mortality, annual growth rate recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.46 % change on previous year in 1998.
- How does Ecuador rank for child mortality, annual growth rate?
- Ecuador ranks 47th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality, annual growth rate rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child mortality, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Child mortality. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Child mortality Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Child mortality. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.