Deaths from falls in Ecuador

Ecuador: Deaths from falls was 454.18 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
454.18 deaths
Change on year
down 8.5%
World rank
100th
of 194 countries
All-time high
746.88 deaths
in 2019
All-time low
375.82 deaths
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from falls in Ecuador, 2000–2021

02004006008002000201020212000: 432.4 deaths2001: 415.1 deaths2002: 375.8 deaths2003: 405.3 deaths2004: 450.8 deaths2005: 608 deaths2006: 605.3 deaths2007: 525.1 deaths2008: 518.8 deaths2009: 554.5 deaths2010: 564.8 deaths2011: 564.5 deaths2012: 598.2 deaths2013: 592.8 deaths2014: 542.5 deaths2015: 627.6 deaths2016: 664 deaths2017: 458.9 deaths2018: 699.2 deaths2019: 746.9 deaths2020: 496.3 deaths2021: 454.2 deaths

Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths from falls in Ecuador stood at 454.18 deaths.

The figure is down 8.5% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from falls in Ecuador peaked at 746.88 deaths in 2019 and was at its lowest, 375.82 deaths, in 2002.

That places Ecuador 100th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 489.12 deaths 375.82 deaths 607.99 deaths 10
2010s 605.93 deaths 458.87 deaths 746.88 deaths 10
2020s 475.24 deaths 454.18 deaths 496.3 deaths 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from falls in Ecuador?
Deaths from falls in Ecuador was 454.18 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from falls recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 746.88 deaths in 2019.
What is the lowest deaths from falls recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 375.82 deaths in 2002.
How does Ecuador rank for deaths from falls?
Ecuador ranks 100th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from falls rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 Deaths from falls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths from falls
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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Estimated number of deaths from falls in both sexes.