Mortality rate 1-59 months in Ecuador

Ecuador: Mortality rate 1-59 months was 5.91 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.91
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
100th
of 200 countries
All-time high
145.78
in 1956
All-time low
5.91
in 2024
Years of data
69
1956–2024

Mortality rate 1-59 months in Ecuador, 1956–2024

050100150195619902024

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, mortality rate 1-59 months in Ecuador stood at 5.91. That is the lowest value across all 69 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 30.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate 1-59 months in Ecuador peaked at 145.78 in 1956 and was at its lowest, 5.91, in 2024.

Ecuador ranks 100th of 200 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 137.1 128.68 145.78 4
1960s 106.5 95.19 123.35 10
1970s 78.13 61.75 93.24 10
1980s 45.3 34.13 58.53 10
1990s 23.46 16.46 32.04 10
2000s 12.89 10.67 15.55 10
2010s 8.4 6.86 10.19 10
2020s 6.16 5.91 6.54 5

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 97 Saint Lucia 6.02 compare
  2. 98 Nicaragua 5.96 compare
  3. 99 Suriname 5.94 compare
  4. 101 Mauritius 5.83 compare
  5. 102 Uzbekistan 5.81 compare
  6. 103 Saint Kitts and Nevis 5.76 compare

See the full ranking of 249 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate 1-59 months in Ecuador?
Mortality rate 1-59 months in Ecuador was 5.91 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 145.78 in 1956.
What is the lowest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 5.91 in 2024.
How does Ecuador rank for mortality rate 1-59 months?
Ecuador ranks 100th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate 1-59 months rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate 1-59 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate 1-59 months
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 12,128 data points, 1951–2024
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