Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Ecuador

Ecuador: Maternal mortality ratio who gho was 55.37 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
55.37
Change on year
down 19.4%
World rank
92nd
of 195 countries
All-time high
188.14
in 1985
All-time low
55.37
in 2023
Years of data
39
1985–2023

Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Ecuador, 1985–2023

501001502001985200420231985: 188.11986: 180.61987: 130.51988: 166.41989: 165.61990: 168.31991: 1771992: 172.41993: 167.71994: 155.21995: 146.41996: 137.91997: 134.71998: 131.41999: 128.32000: 122.72001: 116.22002: 109.32003: 101.82004: 96.92005: 93.52006: 902007: 85.92008: 83.22009: 81.52010: 79.72011: 76.62012: 72.42013: 68.12014: 64.92015: 64.22016: 64.72017: 61.52018: 60.92019: 61.52020: 91.52021: 93.42022: 68.72023: 55.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 55.37 for maternal mortality ratio who gho in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

That represents a change of down 19.4% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio who gho in Ecuador peaked at 188.14 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 55.37, in 2023.

Ecuador ranks 92nd of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 166.26 130.54 188.14 5
1990s 151.92 128.29 177.02 10
2000s 98.1 81.53 122.74 10
2010s 67.47 60.93 79.71 10
2020s 77.24 55.37 93.37 4

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 89 Colombia 59.38 compare
  2. 90 Paraguay 58.27 compare
  3. 91 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 55.84 compare
  4. 93 Trinidad and Tobago 54.08 compare
  5. 94 Peru 51.45 compare
  6. 95 Grenada 48.25 compare

See the full ranking of 195 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio who gho in Ecuador?
Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Ecuador was 55.37 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 188.14 in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 55.37 in 2023.
How does Ecuador rank for maternal mortality ratio who gho?
Ecuador ranks 92nd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is maternal mortality ratio who gho rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. 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 Maternal mortality ratio who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio who gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 7,605 data points, 1985–2023
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