Death rate from suicides ghe in Ecuador
Ecuador: Death rate from suicides ghe was 7.56 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
7.56
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
96th
of 194 countries
All-time high
8.95
in 2017
All-time low
5.46
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from suicides ghe in Ecuador, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from suicides ghe in Ecuador stood at 7.56.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from suicides ghe in Ecuador peaked at 8.95 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 5.46, in 2002.
Ecuador ranks 96th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from suicides ghe in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.55 | — |
| 2001 | 5.7 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 5.46 | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 6.19 | +13.4% |
| 2004 | 6.96 | +12.4% |
| 2005 | 8.38 | +20.4% |
| 2006 | 7.78 | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 8.5 | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 8.26 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 8.55 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 8.02 | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 8.27 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 8.2 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 5.89 | -28.2% |
| 2014 | 6.61 | +12.2% |
| 2015 | 8.41 | +27.2% |
| 2016 | 8.83 | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 8.95 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 8.49 | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 8.52 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 7.59 | -10.9% |
| 2021 | 7.56 | -0.4% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 7.56 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.99, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 7.56 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.96, 1.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.13 | 5.46 | 8.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.02 | 5.89 | 8.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.57 | 7.56 | 7.59 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from suicides ghe in Ecuador?
- Death rate from suicides ghe in Ecuador was 7.56 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from suicides ghe recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 8.95 in 2017.
- What is the lowest death rate from suicides ghe recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.46 in 2002.
- How does Ecuador rank for death rate from suicides ghe?
- Ecuador ranks 96th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from suicides ghe rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from suicides ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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