Deaths from falls in Ecuador
Ecuador: Deaths from falls was 454.18 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
454.18
Change on year
down 8.5%
World rank
100th
of 194 countries
All-time high
746.88
in 2019
All-time low
375.82
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from falls in Ecuador, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from falls in Ecuador stood at 454.18.
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 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 375.82, 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.
Deaths from falls in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 432.44 | — |
| 2001 | 415.09 | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 375.82 | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 405.28 | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 450.83 | +11.2% |
| 2005 | 607.99 | +34.9% |
| 2006 | 605.32 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 525.11 | -13.3% |
| 2008 | 518.79 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 554.49 | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 564.75 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 564.52 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 598.19 | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 592.78 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 542.55 | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 627.57 | +15.7% |
| 2016 | 663.97 | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 458.87 | -30.9% |
| 2018 | 699.25 | +52.4% |
| 2019 | 746.88 | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 496.3 | -33.6% |
| 2021 | 454.18 | -8.5% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 454.18 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 176.06, 2.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 454.18 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 120.6, 3.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 489.12 | 375.82 | 607.99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 605.93 | 458.87 | 746.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 475.24 | 454.18 | 496.3 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from falls in Ecuador?
- Deaths from falls in Ecuador was 454.18 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from falls recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 746.88 in 2019.
- What is the lowest deaths from falls recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 375.82 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from falls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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