Child mortality vs population growth in Ecuador

Ecuador: Child mortality vs population growth was 0.9905 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.9905
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
99th
of 236 countries
All-time high
3
in 1968
All-time low
0.8774
in 2021
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Child mortality vs population growth in Ecuador, 1950–2023

11.522.53195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, child mortality vs population growth in Ecuador stood at 0.9905.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 33.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality vs population growth in Ecuador peaked at 3 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.8774, in 2021.

Ecuador ranks 99th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 2.67 2.52 2.81 10
1960s 2.94 2.84 3 10
1970s 2.86 2.72 2.98 10
1980s 2.55 2.41 2.7 10
1990s 2.28 2.1 2.41 10
2000s 1.88 1.76 2.05 10
2010s 1.43 1.22 1.71 10
2020s 0.9414 0.8774 1.01 4

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  5. 101 Mexico 0.9545 compare
  6. 102 South Africa 0.9536 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality vs population growth in Ecuador?
Child mortality vs population growth in Ecuador was 0.9905 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality vs population growth recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 3 in 1968.
What is the lowest child mortality vs population growth recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8774 in 2021.
How does Ecuador rank for child mortality vs population growth?
Ecuador ranks 99th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is child mortality vs population growth rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs population growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality vs population growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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