Mortality rate age 5-24 in Ecuador
Ecuador: Mortality rate age 5-24 was 24.53 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate age 5-24 in Ecuador, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate age 5-24 in Ecuador is 24.53, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 17.3% on the previous year and up 66.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-24 in Ecuador peaked at 24.53 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13.1, in 2018.
That places Ecuador 38th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 5-24 in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 21.48 | — |
| 1991 | 20.71 | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 20.02 | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 19.42 | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 18.93 | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 18.58 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 18.36 | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 18.28 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 18.3 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 18.41 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 18.57 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 18.76 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 18.97 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 19.18 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 19.36 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 19.47 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 19.47 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 19.34 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 19.07 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 18.6 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 17.97 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 17.19 | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 16.35 | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 15.51 | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 14.76 | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 14.15 | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 14.03 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 13.31 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 13.1 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 13.22 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 13.9 | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 15.31 | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 17.62 | +15.1% |
| 2023 | 20.91 | +18.7% |
| 2024 | 24.53 | +17.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.25 | 18.28 | 21.48 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.08 | 18.57 | 19.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.96 | 13.1 | 17.97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.46 | 13.9 | 24.53 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 35 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 25.13 compare
- 36 Eritrea 24.74 compare
- 37 Burkina Faso 24.6 compare
- 39 Ghana 24.07 compare
- 40 South Africa 23.9 compare
- 41 Namibia 23.82 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 ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.117 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.122 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 5-24 in Ecuador?
- Mortality rate age 5-24 in Ecuador was 24.53 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 5-24 recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 24.53 in 2024.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-24 recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.1 in 2018.
- How does Ecuador rank for mortality rate age 5-24?
- Ecuador ranks 38th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 5-24 rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 5-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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