Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Ecuador
Ecuador: Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk was 0.037 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.037
Change on year
down 37.6%
World rank
69th
of 97 countries
All-time high
14.88
in 2001
All-time low
0.0266
in 2014
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Ecuador, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Ecuador stood at 0.037.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.6% on the previous year and up 38.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Ecuador peaked at 14.88 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0266, in 2014.
Ecuador ranks 69th of 97 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.
Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.54 | — |
| 2001 | 14.88 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 11.65 | -21.7% |
| 2003 | 6.87 | -41.0% |
| 2004 | 3.73 | -45.8% |
| 2005 | 2.17 | -41.7% |
| 2006 | 1.24 | -43.1% |
| 2007 | 1.01 | -18.3% |
| 2008 | 0.5921 | -41.3% |
| 2009 | 0.4911 | -17.1% |
| 2010 | 0.221 | -55.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1404 | -36.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0616 | -56.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0411 | -33.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0266 | -35.2% |
| 2015 | 0.068 | +155.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1273 | +87.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1342 | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1711 | +27.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1835 | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1945 | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 0.217 | +11.6% |
| 2022 | 0.1335 | -38.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0593 | -55.6% |
| 2024 | 0.037 | -37.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.72 | 0.4911 | 14.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1175 | 0.0266 | 0.221 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1283 | 0.037 | 0.217 | 5 |
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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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,324 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 354 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.01 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0064 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2,923 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0.0002 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Ecuador?
- Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk in Ecuador was 0.037 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 14.88 in 2001.
- What is the lowest malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0266 in 2014.
- How does Ecuador rank for malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk?
- Ecuador ranks 69th out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
- Is malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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