Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Ecuador
Ecuador: Life expectancy at birth including the un projections was 77.39 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Ecuador, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Ecuador stood at 77.39. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Ecuador peaked at 77.39 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 48.45, in 1950.
Ecuador ranks 87th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 50.36 | 48.45 | 52.74 | 10 |
| 1960s | 56.06 | 53.4 | 58.27 | 10 |
| 1970s | 60.87 | 58.85 | 62.85 | 10 |
| 1980s | 65.45 | 63.33 | 67.82 | 10 |
| 1990s | 70.69 | 68.44 | 72.01 | 10 |
| 2000s | 73.71 | 72.09 | 74.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.09 | 75.18 | 77.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.68 | 72 | 77.39 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 84 Bonaire, Saba, Saint Eustatius 77.44 compare
- 85 Argentina 77.39 compare
- 85 North Macedonia 77.39 compare
- 88 British Virgin Islands 77.28 compare
- 89 Guam 77.21 compare
- 90 Türkiye 77.16 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,324 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 354 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 0.8393 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4985 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 157,554 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Ecuador?
- Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Ecuador was 77.39 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth including the un projections recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 77.39 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth including the un projections recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.45 in 1950.
- How does Ecuador rank for life expectancy at birth including the un projections?
- Ecuador ranks 87th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy at birth including the un projections rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. 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 Life expectancy at birth including the un projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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