Healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate in Ecuador
Ecuador: Healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate was 7 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate in Ecuador, 2001–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate in Ecuador stood at 7 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 207.5% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate in Ecuador peaked at 24.05 % change on previous year in 2002 and was at its lowest, -3.68 % change on previous year, in 2007.
Ecuador ranks 75th of 192 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.
Healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 19.08 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 24.05 % change on previous year | +26.0% |
| 2003 | 24.03 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 9.46 % change on previous year | -60.6% |
| 2005 | 6.43 % change on previous year | -32.0% |
| 2006 | 7.12 % change on previous year | +10.7% |
| 2007 | -3.68 % change on previous year | -151.7% |
| 2008 | 6.1 % change on previous year | -265.8% |
| 2009 | 9.27 % change on previous year | +52.0% |
| 2010 | 8.95 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 13.31 % change on previous year | +48.6% |
| 2012 | 9.21 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 2013 | 8.66 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 4.59 % change on previous year | -47.0% |
| 2015 | 5.52 % change on previous year | +20.3% |
| 2016 | -2.28 % change on previous year | -141.3% |
| 2017 | 7.48 % change on previous year | -427.9% |
| 2018 | 7.58 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -65.7% |
| 2020 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -50.7% |
| 2021 | 14.04 % change on previous year | +996.5% |
| 2022 | 2.28 % change on previous year | -83.8% |
| 2023 | 7 % change on previous year | +207.5% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 7 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.9 % change on previous year, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 7 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.39 % change on previous year, 5.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate in Ecuador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +996.5% | 1.28 % change on previous year | 14.04 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.32 % change on previous year | -3.68 % change on previous year | 24.05 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 6.56 % change on previous year | -2.28 % change on previous year | 13.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.15 % change on previous year | 1.28 % change on previous year | 14.04 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 72 Philippines 7.29 % change on previous year compare
- 73 Andorra 7.13 % change on previous year compare
- 74 United States 7.05 % change on previous year compare
- 76 Croatia 6.89 % change on previous year compare
- 77 Romania 6.76 % change on previous year compare
- 78 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 6.69 % change on previous year compare
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 healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate in Ecuador?
- Healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate in Ecuador was 7 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 24.05 % change on previous year in 2002.
- What is the lowest healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.68 % change on previous year in 2007.
- How does Ecuador rank for healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate?
- Ecuador ranks 75th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Healthcare expenditure vs gdp, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Healthcare expenditure vs gdp. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Healthcare expenditure vs gdp Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Healthcare expenditure vs gdp. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.