Mortality rate, adult, male in Ecuador
Ecuador: Mortality rate, adult, male was 133.22 per 1,000 male adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate, adult, male in Ecuador, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in per 1,000 male adults.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate, adult, male in Ecuador stood at 133.22 per 1,000 male adults. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, male in Ecuador peaked at 333.81 per 1,000 male adults in 1960 and was at its lowest, 133.22 per 1,000 male adults, in 2024.
Ecuador ranks 137th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Mortality rate, adult, male in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 male adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 333.81 per 1,000 male adults | — |
| 1961 | 327.81 per 1,000 male adults | -1.8% |
| 1962 | 321.52 per 1,000 male adults | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 314.5 per 1,000 male adults | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 307.75 per 1,000 male adults | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 301.57 per 1,000 male adults | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 295.72 per 1,000 male adults | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 290 per 1,000 male adults | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 284.54 per 1,000 male adults | -1.9% |
| 1969 | 282.23 per 1,000 male adults | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 276.1 per 1,000 male adults | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 271.9 per 1,000 male adults | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 267.49 per 1,000 male adults | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 263.48 per 1,000 male adults | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 259.57 per 1,000 male adults | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 256.11 per 1,000 male adults | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 253.22 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 249.98 per 1,000 male adults | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 247.07 per 1,000 male adults | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 244.01 per 1,000 male adults | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 240.69 per 1,000 male adults | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 237.11 per 1,000 male adults | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 233.61 per 1,000 male adults | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 230.97 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 226.59 per 1,000 male adults | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 223.58 per 1,000 male adults | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 220.96 per 1,000 male adults | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 218.88 per 1,000 male adults | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 217.23 per 1,000 male adults | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 213.25 per 1,000 male adults | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 214.31 per 1,000 male adults | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 215.09 per 1,000 male adults | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 213.62 per 1,000 male adults | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 209.72 per 1,000 male adults | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 204.54 per 1,000 male adults | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 203.75 per 1,000 male adults | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 199.59 per 1,000 male adults | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 199.72 per 1,000 male adults | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 198.52 per 1,000 male adults | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 199.23 per 1,000 male adults | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 196.13 per 1,000 male adults | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 192.41 per 1,000 male adults | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 186.92 per 1,000 male adults | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 183.38 per 1,000 male adults | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 181.44 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 180.09 per 1,000 male adults | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 179.21 per 1,000 male adults | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 176.64 per 1,000 male adults | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 175.32 per 1,000 male adults | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 173.07 per 1,000 male adults | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 168.22 per 1,000 male adults | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 162.11 per 1,000 male adults | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 154.25 per 1,000 male adults | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 147.16 per 1,000 male adults | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 141.56 per 1,000 male adults | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 139.83 per 1,000 male adults | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 140.25 per 1,000 male adults | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 138.5 per 1,000 male adults | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 140.89 per 1,000 male adults | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 141.75 per 1,000 male adults | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 213.08 per 1,000 male adults | +50.3% |
| 2021 | 203.13 per 1,000 male adults | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 151.58 per 1,000 male adults | -25.4% |
| 2023 | 140.92 per 1,000 male adults | -7.0% |
| 2024 | 133.22 per 1,000 male adults | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 305.95 per 1,000 male adults | 282.23 per 1,000 male adults | 333.81 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1970s | 258.89 per 1,000 male adults | 244.01 per 1,000 male adults | 276.1 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1980s | 226.29 per 1,000 male adults | 213.25 per 1,000 male adults | 240.69 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1990s | 205.81 per 1,000 male adults | 198.52 per 1,000 male adults | 215.09 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2000s | 182.46 per 1,000 male adults | 173.07 per 1,000 male adults | 196.13 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2010s | 147.45 per 1,000 male adults | 138.5 per 1,000 male adults | 168.22 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 168.39 per 1,000 male adults | 133.22 per 1,000 male adults | 213.08 per 1,000 male adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 134 Brunei Darussalam 135.77 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 135 Peru 135.35 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 136 Sri Lanka 133.79 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 138 Curaçao 133.07 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 139 Montenegro 132.42 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 140 Slovakia 129.32 per 1,000 male adults compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, adult, male in Ecuador?
- Mortality rate, adult, male in Ecuador was 133.22 per 1,000 male adults in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest mortality rate, adult, male recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 333.81 per 1,000 male adults in 1960.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, male recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 133.22 per 1,000 male adults in 2024.
- How does Ecuador rank for mortality rate, adult, male?
- Ecuador ranks 137th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, adult, male rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adult mortality rate, male, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old male dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.