Death rate from malaria in Ecuador
Ecuador: Death rate from malaria was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Death rate from malaria in Ecuador, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from malaria in Ecuador stood at 0 deaths per 100,000 people. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, death rate from malaria in Ecuador peaked at 0.94 deaths per 100,000 people in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2010.
That places Ecuador 66th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Death rate from malaria in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.69 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 0.94 deaths per 100,000 people | +36.2% |
| 2002 | 0.68 deaths per 100,000 people | -27.7% |
| 2003 | 0.48 deaths per 100,000 people | -29.4% |
| 2004 | 0.37 deaths per 100,000 people | -22.9% |
| 2005 | 0.23 deaths per 100,000 people | -37.8% |
| 2006 | 0.09 deaths per 100,000 people | -60.9% |
| 2007 | 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people | -37.5% |
| 2009 | 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people | +20.0% |
| 2010 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2012 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2013 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2014 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2015 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2016 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2017 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2018 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2019 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2020 | 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2021 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.367 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.005 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 64 Philippines 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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- 66 Albania 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Algeria 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 66 Andorra 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Antigua and Barbuda 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Argentina 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Armenia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Australia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Austria 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Azerbaijan 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Bahamas 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Bahrain 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Barbados 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Belarus 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Belgium 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Belize 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 66 Bhutan 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 66 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Brunei 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Bulgaria 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Canada 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Cape Verde 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 66 Chile 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 China 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Cook Islands 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Costa Rica 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Croatia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Cuba 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Cyprus 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Czechia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Denmark 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Dominica 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 East Timor 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 66 Egypt 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 El Salvador 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Estonia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Fiji 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Finland 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 France 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Georgia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Germany 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Greece 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Grenada 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Guatemala 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 66 Honduras 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 66 Hungary 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Iceland 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Iran 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 66 Iraq 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Ireland 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Israel 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Italy 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Jamaica 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Japan 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Jordan 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Kazakhstan 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Kiribati 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Kuwait 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Kyrgyzstan 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Latvia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Lebanon 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Lesotho 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Libya 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Lithuania 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Luxembourg 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Malaysia 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 66 Maldives 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Malta 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Marshall Islands 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Mauritius 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Mexico 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Micronesia (country) 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Moldova 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Monaco 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Mongolia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Montenegro 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Morocco 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Nauru 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Nepal 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 66 Netherlands 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 New Zealand 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Nicaragua 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 66 Niue 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 North Korea 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 North Macedonia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Norway 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Oman 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Palau 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Panama 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 66 Paraguay 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Poland 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Portugal 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Qatar 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Romania 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Russia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Saint Lucia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Samoa 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 San Marino 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Saudi Arabia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Serbia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Seychelles 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Singapore 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Slovakia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Slovenia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 South Korea 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 66 Spain 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Sri Lanka 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 66 Suriname 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 66 Sweden 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Switzerland 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Syria 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Tajikistan 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Thailand 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 66 Tonga 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Trinidad and Tobago 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Tunisia 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Turkey 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Turkmenistan 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Tuvalu 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Ukraine 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 United Arab Emirates 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 United Kingdom 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 United States 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Uruguay 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Uzbekistan 0 deaths per 100,000 people
- 66 Vanuatu 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 66 Vietnam 0 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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- 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 death rate from malaria in Ecuador?
- Death rate from malaria in Ecuador was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from malaria recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.94 deaths per 100,000 people in 2001.
- What is the lowest death rate from malaria recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 2010.
- How does Ecuador rank for death rate from malaria?
- Ecuador ranks 66th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from malaria. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from malaria in both sexes, per 100,000 people.