Deaths from meningitis ghe in Ecuador
Ecuador: Deaths from meningitis ghe was 83.17 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
83.17
Change on year
up 33.4%
World rank
94th
of 194 countries
All-time high
164.08
in 2003
All-time low
62.36
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from meningitis ghe in Ecuador, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from meningitis ghe in Ecuador stood at 83.17.
That represents a change of up 33.4% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from meningitis ghe in Ecuador peaked at 164.08 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 62.36, in 2020.
Ecuador ranks 94th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from meningitis ghe in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 159.17 | — |
| 2001 | 154.41 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 147.92 | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 164.08 | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 157.06 | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 123.97 | -21.1% |
| 2006 | 119.14 | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 123.47 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 104.75 | -15.2% |
| 2009 | 96.31 | -8.1% |
| 2010 | 112.52 | +16.8% |
| 2011 | 82.35 | -26.8% |
| 2012 | 72.14 | -12.4% |
| 2013 | 85.8 | +18.9% |
| 2014 | 81.2 | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 74.98 | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 86.47 | +15.3% |
| 2017 | 84.98 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 84.13 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 93.08 | +10.6% |
| 2020 | 62.36 | -33.0% |
| 2021 | 83.17 | +33.4% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 83.17 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43.89, 1.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 83.17 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21.69, 3.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 135.03 | 96.31 | 164.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.77 | 72.14 | 112.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.77 | 62.36 | 83.17 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from meningitis ghe in Ecuador?
- Deaths from meningitis ghe in Ecuador was 83.17 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from meningitis ghe recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 164.08 in 2003.
- What is the lowest deaths from meningitis ghe recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.36 in 2020.
- How does Ecuador rank for deaths from meningitis ghe?
- Ecuador ranks 94th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from meningitis ghe rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from meningitis ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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