Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Ecuador
Ecuador: Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds was 3.5 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3.5
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
84th
of 200 countries
All-time high
7.26
in 1990
All-time low
3.14
in 2019
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Ecuador, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Ecuador is 3.5, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Ecuador peaked at 7.26 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.14, in 2019.
Ecuador ranks 84th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.26 | — |
| 1991 | 6.96 | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 6.64 | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 6.3 | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 5.99 | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 5.73 | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 5.51 | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 5.36 | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 5.25 | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 5.17 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 5.11 | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 5.05 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 4.99 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 4.92 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 4.84 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 4.75 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 4.64 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 4.53 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 4.41 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 4.29 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 4.16 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 4.02 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 3.87 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 3.72 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 3.58 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 3.45 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 3.68 | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 3.23 | -12.2% |
| 2018 | 3.17 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 3.14 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 3.16 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 3.22 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 3.3 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 3.41 | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 3.5 | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.02 | 5.17 | 7.26 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.75 | 4.29 | 5.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.6 | 3.14 | 4.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.32 | 3.16 | 3.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 81 Turkmenistan 3.7 compare
- 82 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 3.66 compare
- 83 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3.52 compare
- 85 Egypt 3.44 compare
- 86 Guyana 3.27 compare
- 87 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 3.26 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)
- 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0362 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Ecuador?
- Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Ecuador was 3.5 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 7.26 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.14 in 2019.
- How does Ecuador rank for mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds?
- Ecuador ranks 84th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds (probability of dying per 1000 children aged 5-14 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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