Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Ecuador
Ecuador: Child Mortality rate age 1-4 was 1.96 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Ecuador, 1955–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality rate age 1-4 in Ecuador stood at 1.96. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate age 1-4 in Ecuador peaked at 67.07 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 1.96, in 2024.
That places Ecuador 93rd 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 Mortality rate age 1-4 in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 67.07 | — |
| 1956 | 64.19 | -4.3% |
| 1957 | 61.21 | -4.6% |
| 1958 | 58.5 | -4.4% |
| 1959 | 55.94 | -4.4% |
| 1960 | 53.57 | -4.2% |
| 1961 | 51.38 | -4.1% |
| 1962 | 49.32 | -4.0% |
| 1963 | 47.42 | -3.9% |
| 1964 | 45.64 | -3.8% |
| 1965 | 43.96 | -3.7% |
| 1966 | 42.49 | -3.4% |
| 1967 | 41.15 | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 39.94 | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 38.75 | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 37.53 | -3.1% |
| 1971 | 36.19 | -3.6% |
| 1972 | 34.75 | -4.0% |
| 1973 | 33.13 | -4.7% |
| 1974 | 31.46 | -5.1% |
| 1975 | 29.75 | -5.4% |
| 1976 | 28.08 | -5.6% |
| 1977 | 26.47 | -5.7% |
| 1978 | 24.98 | -5.6% |
| 1979 | 23.56 | -5.7% |
| 1980 | 22.18 | -5.9% |
| 1981 | 20.84 | -6.0% |
| 1982 | 19.52 | -6.3% |
| 1983 | 18.23 | -6.6% |
| 1984 | 17.01 | -6.7% |
| 1985 | 15.88 | -6.6% |
| 1986 | 14.86 | -6.4% |
| 1987 | 13.92 | -6.3% |
| 1988 | 13.07 | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 12.29 | -6.0% |
| 1990 | 11.54 | -6.1% |
| 1991 | 10.82 | -6.2% |
| 1992 | 10.13 | -6.4% |
| 1993 | 9.46 | -6.6% |
| 1994 | 8.8 | -7.0% |
| 1995 | 8.16 | -7.3% |
| 1996 | 7.55 | -7.5% |
| 1997 | 6.97 | -7.7% |
| 1998 | 6.44 | -7.6% |
| 1999 | 5.97 | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 5.56 | -7.0% |
| 2001 | 5.19 | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 4.87 | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 4.61 | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 4.36 | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 4.14 | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 3.94 | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 3.74 | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 3.55 | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 3.36 | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 3.18 | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 3.01 | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 2.84 | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 2.7 | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 2.56 | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 2.45 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 2.36 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 2.28 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 2.21 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 2.15 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 2.1 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 2.06 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 2.03 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 1.99 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 1.96 | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 61.38 | 55.94 | 67.07 | 5 |
| 1960s | 45.36 | 38.75 | 53.57 | 10 |
| 1970s | 30.59 | 23.56 | 37.53 | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.78 | 12.29 | 22.18 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.58 | 5.97 | 11.54 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.33 | 3.36 | 5.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.57 | 2.15 | 3.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.03 | 1.96 | 2.1 | 5 |
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- 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)
- 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)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.117 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.122 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate age 1-4 in Ecuador?
- Child mortality rate age 1-4 in Ecuador was 1.96 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 67.07 in 1955.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.96 in 2024.
- How does Ecuador rank for child mortality rate age 1-4?
- Ecuador ranks 93rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate age 1-4 rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. 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 Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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