Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Ecuador

Ecuador: Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates was 1,880 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1,880
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
77th
of 200 countries
All-time high
6,989
in 1990
All-time low
1,880
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Ecuador, 1990–2024

2.0k4.0k6.0k1990200720241990: 7.0k1991: 6.9k1992: 6.7k1993: 6.5k1994: 6.3k1995: 6.1k1996: 5.9k1997: 5.6k1998: 5.2k1999: 4.9k2000: 4.6k2001: 4.3k2002: 4.1k2003: 3.9k2004: 3.8k2005: 3.6k2006: 3.5k2007: 3.3k2008: 3.2k2009: 3.1k2010: 3.0k2011: 2.9k2012: 2.7k2013: 2.4k2014: 2.3k2015: 2.2k2016: 2.1k2017: 2.1k2018: 2.1k2019: 2.1k2020: 2.0k2021: 2.0k2022: 2.0k2023: 1.9k2024: 1.9k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Ecuador stood at 1,880. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Ecuador peaked at 6,989 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1,880, in 2024.

Ecuador ranks 77th 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.

Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Ecuador, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 6,989
1991 6,885 -1.5%
1992 6,727 -2.3%
1993 6,515 -3.2%
1994 6,296 -3.4%
1995 6,107 -3.0%
1996 5,921 -3.0%
1997 5,588 -5.6%
1998 5,224 -6.5%
1999 4,897 -6.3%
2000 4,603 -6.0%
2001 4,344 -5.6%
2002 4,126 -5.0%
2003 3,936 -4.6%
2004 3,763 -4.4%
2005 3,605 -4.2%
2006 3,462 -4.0%
2007 3,326 -3.9%
2008 3,228 -2.9%
2009 3,129 -3.1%
2010 2,970 -5.1%
2011 2,868 -3.4%
2012 2,676 -6.7%
2013 2,442 -8.7%
2014 2,283 -6.5%
2015 2,171 -4.9%
2016 2,062 -5.0%
2017 2,065 +0.1%
2018 2,074 +0.4%
2019 2,052 -1.1%
2020 2,035 -0.8%
2021 2,008 -1.3%
2022 1,967 -2.0%
2023 1,917 -2.5%
2024 1,880 -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,115 4,897 6,989 10
2000s 3,752 3,129 4,603 10
2010s 2,366 2,052 2,970 10
2020s 1,961 1,880 2,035 5

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 74 Honduras 1,968 compare
  2. 75 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1,916 compare
  3. 76 Gambia 1,891 compare
  4. 78 Malaysia 1,877 compare
  5. 79 France 1,805 compare
  6. 80 Jordan 1,751 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Ecuador?
Neonatal deaths - un igme estimates in Ecuador was 1,880 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 6,989 in 1990.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 1,880 in 2024.
How does Ecuador rank for neonatal deaths - un igme estimates?
Ecuador ranks 77th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. 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 Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
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