Deaths by age group in Ecuador

Ecuador: Deaths by age group was 351 deaths in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
351 deaths
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
54th
of 236 countries
All-time high
375 deaths
in 2022
All-time low
2 deaths
in 1968
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Deaths by age group in Ecuador, 1950–2023

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Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 351 deaths for deaths by age group in 2023.

The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and up 56.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths by age group in Ecuador peaked at 375 deaths in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2 deaths, in 1968.

That places Ecuador 54th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 73.9 deaths 23 deaths 132 deaths 10
1960s 7.4 deaths 2 deaths 17 deaths 10
1970s 6.6 deaths 3 deaths 10 deaths 10
1980s 14.8 deaths 11 deaths 17 deaths 10
1990s 27.2 deaths 15 deaths 58 deaths 10
2000s 104 deaths 68 deaths 147 deaths 10
2010s 218 deaths 165 deaths 244 deaths 10
2020s 315.5 deaths 243 deaths 375 deaths 4

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 51 Uganda 400 deaths compare
  2. 52 Singapore 399 deaths compare
  3. 53 Serbia 356 deaths compare
  4. 56 Tanzania 331 deaths compare
  5. 57 Croatia 305 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths by age group in Ecuador?
Deaths by age group in Ecuador was 351 deaths in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths by age group recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 375 deaths in 2022.
What is the lowest deaths by age group recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 2 deaths in 1968.
How does Ecuador rank for deaths by age group?
Ecuador ranks 54th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is deaths by age group rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths by age group
Unit
deaths
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 100+.