Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Ecuador
Ecuador: Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates was 6.99 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Ecuador, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Ecuador is 6.99, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Ecuador peaked at 22.32 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 6.95, in 2018.
That places Ecuador 113th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 22.32 | — |
| 1991 | 21.67 | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 21.02 | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 20.35 | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 19.65 | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 18.9 | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 18.13 | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 17.14 | -5.5% |
| 1998 | 16.02 | -6.5% |
| 1999 | 15.03 | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 14.15 | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 13.38 | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 12.74 | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 12.17 | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 11.65 | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 11.17 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 10.7 | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 10.27 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 9.85 | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 9.41 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 9 | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 8.6 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 8.2 | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 7.85 | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 7.53 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 7.27 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 7.09 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 6.97 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 6.95 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 6.99 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 7.07 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 7.15 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 7.15 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 7.09 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 6.99 | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.02 | 15.03 | 22.32 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.55 | 9.41 | 14.15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.64 | 6.95 | 9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.09 | 6.99 | 7.15 | 5 |
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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 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 3.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0473 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 3.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0386 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Ecuador?
- Neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Ecuador was 6.99 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 22.32 in 1990.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.95 in 2018.
- How does Ecuador rank for neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates?
- Ecuador ranks 113th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. 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 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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