Health spending per person by source in Ecuador
Ecuador: Health spending per person by source was 767.01 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Health spending per person by source in Ecuador, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 767.01 for health spending per person by source in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 75.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health spending per person by source in Ecuador peaked at 767.01 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 57.53, in 2000.
Ecuador ranks 83rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Health spending per person by source in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 57.53 | — |
| 2001 | 79.66 | +38.5% |
| 2002 | 93.65 | +17.6% |
| 2003 | 113.13 | +20.8% |
| 2004 | 125.74 | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 129.32 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 146.79 | +13.5% |
| 2007 | 176.77 | +20.4% |
| 2008 | 189.67 | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 221.59 | +16.8% |
| 2010 | 267.82 | +20.9% |
| 2011 | 308.24 | +15.1% |
| 2012 | 361.41 | +17.2% |
| 2013 | 436.09 | +20.7% |
| 2014 | 491.99 | +12.8% |
| 2015 | 489.39 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 503.21 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 547.17 | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 608.72 | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 616.1 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 608.54 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 717.89 | +18.0% |
| 2022 | 718.03 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 767.01 | +6.8% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 767.01 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 660.6, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 767.01 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 711.72, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 133.38 | 57.53 | 221.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 463.01 | 267.82 | 616.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 702.87 | 608.54 | 767.01 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More health data for Ecuador
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6766 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 354 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0362 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0378 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health spending per person by source in Ecuador?
- Health spending per person by source in Ecuador was 767.01 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest health spending per person by source recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 767.01 in 2023.
- What is the lowest health spending per person by source recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.53 in 2000.
- How does Ecuador rank for health spending per person by source?
- Ecuador ranks 83rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is health spending per person by source rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Health spending per person by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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